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 | $229.40 | 12.672% | $258.4696 | $258.47 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.87 | 9.548% | $86.4005 | $86.40 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #3 | $94.81 | 4.116% | $98.7124 | $98.71 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
Purchase #4 | $245.79 | 11.125% | $273.1341 | $273.13 | $273.15 | $273.10 |
Purchase #5 | $105.49 | 5.844% | $111.6548 | $111.65 | $111.65 | $111.70 |
Purchase #6 | $102.77 | 13.272% | $116.4096 | $116.41 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
Purchase #7 | $35.80 | 10.306% | $39.4895 | $39.49 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.93 | $984.2705 | $984.26 | $984.25 | $984.30 |