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 | $221.59 | 5.513% | $233.8063 | $233.81 | $233.80 | $233.80 |
Purchase #2 | $43.90 | 3.655% | $45.5045 | $45.50 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $229.43 | 7.120% | $245.7654 | $245.77 | $245.75 | $245.80 |
Purchase #4 | $246.49 | 9.262% | $269.3199 | $269.32 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
Purchase #5 | $67.71 | 3.573% | $70.1293 | $70.13 | $70.15 | $70.10 |
Purchase #6 | $44.63 | 13.551% | $50.6778 | $50.68 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
Purchase #7 | $145.82 | 8.677% | $158.4728 | $158.47 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.57 | $1,073.6760 | $1,073.68 | $1,073.65 | $1,073.70 |