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 | $231.72 | 11.807% | $259.0792 | $259.08 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #2 | $83.28 | 7.194% | $89.2712 | $89.27 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $140.46 | 5.175% | $147.7288 | $147.73 | $147.75 | $147.70 |
Purchase #4 | $234.37 | 8.255% | $253.7172 | $253.72 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #5 | $26.94 | 5.162% | $28.3306 | $28.33 | $28.35 | $28.30 |
Purchase #6 | $52.73 | 11.774% | $58.9384 | $58.94 | $58.95 | $58.90 |
Purchase #7 | $244.75 | 9.675% | $268.4296 | $268.43 | $268.45 | $268.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.25 | $1,105.4950 | $1,105.50 | $1,105.55 | $1,105.40 |