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 | $242.97 | 6.424% | $258.5784 | $258.58 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #2 | $10.73 | 3.802% | $11.138 | $11.14 | $11.15 | $11.10 |
Purchase #3 | $216.75 | 11.740% | $242.1965 | $242.20 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
Purchase #4 | $56.88 | 13.784% | $64.7203 | $64.72 | $64.70 | $64.70 |
Purchase #5 | $179.86 | 4.678% | $188.2739 | $188.27 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
Purchase #6 | $128.71 | 13.822% | $146.5003 | $146.50 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #7 | $127.52 | 9.296% | $139.3743 | $139.37 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.42 | $1,050.7817 | $1,050.78 | $1,050.75 | $1,050.80 |