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 | $239.33 | 13.261% | $271.0676 | $271.07 | $271.05 | $271.10 |
Purchase #2 | $94.45 | 6.371% | $100.4674 | $100.47 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #3 | $124.51 | 5.481% | $131.3344 | $131.33 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
Purchase #4 | $130.63 | 6.608% | $139.262 | $139.26 | $139.25 | $139.30 |
Purchase #5 | $75.49 | 9.756% | $82.8548 | $82.85 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #6 | $232.66 | 8.294% | $251.9568 | $251.96 | $251.95 | $252.00 |
Purchase #7 | $72.39 | 4.772% | $75.8445 | $75.84 | $75.85 | $75.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.46 | $1,052.7875 | $1,052.78 | $1,052.75 | $1,052.90 |