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 | $249.30 | 4.725% | $261.0794 | $261.08 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
Purchase #2 | $175.27 | 13.780% | $199.4222 | $199.42 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
Purchase #3 | $150.37 | 5.542% | $158.7035 | $158.70 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #4 | $172.68 | 13.512% | $196.0125 | $196.01 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #5 | $205.81 | 9.782% | $225.9423 | $225.94 | $225.95 | $225.90 |
Purchase #6 | $165.50 | 9.579% | $181.3532 | $181.35 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
Purchase #7 | $171.37 | 4.468% | $179.0268 | $179.03 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,290.30 | $1,401.5399 | $1,401.53 | $1,401.55 | $1,401.50 |