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 | $225.35 | 10.714% | $249.494 | $249.49 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #2 | $25.92 | 6.840% | $27.6929 | $27.69 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
Purchase #3 | $172.63 | 6.618% | $184.0547 | $184.05 | $184.05 | $184.10 |
Purchase #4 | $179.48 | 9.412% | $196.3727 | $196.37 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #5 | $163.87 | 9.832% | $179.9817 | $179.98 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
Purchase #6 | $200.72 | 11.476% | $223.7546 | $223.75 | $223.75 | $223.80 |
Purchase #7 | $128.89 | 11.134% | $143.2406 | $143.24 | $143.25 | $143.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.86 | $1,204.5912 | $1,204.57 | $1,204.60 | $1,204.70 |