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 | $235.67 | 9.250% | $257.4695 | $257.47 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
Purchase #2 | $215.50 | 13.157% | $243.8533 | $243.85 | $243.85 | $243.90 |
Purchase #3 | $61.40 | 3.822% | $63.7467 | $63.75 | $63.75 | $63.70 |
Purchase #4 | $114.62 | 8.485% | $124.3455 | $124.35 | $124.35 | $124.30 |
Purchase #5 | $245.46 | 8.262% | $265.7399 | $265.74 | $265.75 | $265.70 |
Purchase #6 | $68.71 | 12.751% | $77.4712 | $77.47 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #7 | $34.70 | 5.145% | $36.4853 | $36.49 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.06 | $1,069.1114 | $1,069.12 | $1,069.10 | $1,069.10 |