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 | $222.93 | 13.262% | $252.495 | $252.50 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #2 | $168.51 | 13.690% | $191.579 | $191.58 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
Purchase #3 | $128.58 | 11.723% | $143.6534 | $143.65 | $143.65 | $143.70 |
Purchase #4 | $233.49 | 10.840% | $258.8003 | $258.80 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #5 | $237.54 | 5.250% | $250.0109 | $250.01 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #6 | $78.48 | 13.651% | $89.1933 | $89.19 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $162.50 | 11.846% | $181.7498 | $181.75 | $181.75 | $181.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,232.03 | $1,367.4817 | $1,367.48 | $1,367.50 | $1,367.50 |