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 | $249.76 | 7.422% | $268.2972 | $268.30 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
Purchase #2 | $18.54 | 10.317% | $20.4528 | $20.45 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.86 | 11.390% | $44.4001 | $44.40 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #4 | $241.47 | 10.758% | $267.4473 | $267.45 | $267.45 | $267.40 |
Purchase #5 | $17.91 | 13.180% | $20.2705 | $20.27 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #6 | $225.53 | 12.355% | $253.3942 | $253.39 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
Purchase #7 | $232.99 | 3.715% | $241.6456 | $241.65 | $241.65 | $241.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.06 | $1,115.9077 | $1,115.91 | $1,115.90 | $1,115.90 |