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 | $231.48 | 10.102% | $254.8641 | $254.86 | $254.85 | $254.90 |
Purchase #2 | $222.30 | 4.281% | $231.8167 | $231.82 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #3 | $117.76 | 5.207% | $123.8918 | $123.89 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #4 | $110.88 | 4.811% | $116.2144 | $116.21 | $116.20 | $116.20 |
Purchase #5 | $151.60 | 9.231% | $165.5942 | $165.59 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #6 | $101.50 | 4.376% | $105.9416 | $105.94 | $105.95 | $105.90 |
Purchase #7 | $248.57 | 12.317% | $279.1864 | $279.19 | $279.20 | $279.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,184.09 | $1,277.5092 | $1,277.50 | $1,277.50 | $1,277.50 |