Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $237.41 | 11.613% | $264.9804 | $264.98 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
Purchase #2 | $153.26 | 3.335% | $158.3712 | $158.37 | $158.35 | $158.40 |
Purchase #3 | $135.66 | 3.395% | $140.2657 | $140.27 | $140.25 | $140.30 |
Purchase #4 | $181.59 | 10.411% | $200.4953 | $200.50 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #5 | $102.93 | 12.141% | $115.4267 | $115.43 | $115.45 | $115.40 |
Purchase #6 | $79.39 | 11.478% | $88.5024 | $88.50 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #7 | $229.26 | 10.829% | $254.0866 | $254.09 | $254.10 | $254.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,119.50 | $1,222.1283 | $1,222.14 | $1,222.15 | $1,222.20 |