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 | $250.63 | 12.349% | $281.5803 | $281.58 | $281.60 | $281.60 |
Purchase #2 | $67.94 | 9.639% | $74.4887 | $74.49 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #3 | $166.38 | 7.271% | $178.4775 | $178.48 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #4 | $44.74 | 6.331% | $47.5725 | $47.57 | $47.55 | $47.60 |
Purchase #5 | $94.83 | 6.439% | $100.9361 | $100.94 | $100.95 | $100.90 |
Purchase #6 | $156.81 | 5.530% | $165.4816 | $165.48 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $199.34 | 9.175% | $217.6294 | $217.63 | $217.65 | $217.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.67 | $1,066.1661 | $1,066.17 | $1,066.25 | $1,066.20 |