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 | $221.88 | 11.841% | $248.1528 | $248.15 | $248.15 | $248.20 |
Purchase #2 | $40.43 | 10.325% | $44.6044 | $44.60 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #3 | $58.48 | 13.753% | $66.5228 | $66.52 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #4 | $111.86 | 12.537% | $125.8839 | $125.88 | $125.90 | $125.90 |
Purchase #5 | $49.99 | 3.436% | $51.7077 | $51.71 | $51.70 | $51.70 |
Purchase #6 | $140.69 | 3.626% | $145.7914 | $145.79 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
Purchase #7 | $63.74 | 4.461% | $66.5834 | $66.58 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.07 | $749.2464 | $749.23 | $749.25 | $749.30 |