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 | $250.38 | 7.753% | $269.792 | $269.79 | $269.80 | $269.80 |
Purchase #2 | $40.38 | 5.871% | $42.7507 | $42.75 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #3 | $175.85 | 11.618% | $196.2803 | $196.28 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $162.63 | 6.556% | $173.292 | $173.29 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #5 | $145.91 | 9.116% | $159.2112 | $159.21 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #6 | $213.84 | 6.542% | $227.8294 | $227.83 | $227.85 | $227.80 |
Purchase #7 | $27.69 | 12.474% | $31.1441 | $31.14 | $31.15 | $31.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.68 | $1,100.2997 | $1,100.29 | $1,100.35 | $1,100.30 |