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 | $237.28 | 5.379% | $250.0433 | $250.04 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $27.42 | 4.258% | $28.5875 | $28.59 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #3 | $167.93 | 12.813% | $189.4469 | $189.45 | $189.45 | $189.40 |
Purchase #4 | $241.99 | 9.295% | $264.483 | $264.48 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #5 | $39.76 | 7.572% | $42.7706 | $42.77 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #6 | $64.65 | 12.150% | $72.505 | $72.51 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #7 | $10.98 | 4.637% | $11.4891 | $11.49 | $11.50 | $11.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.01 | $859.3254 | $859.33 | $859.35 | $859.30 |