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 | $232.95 | 11.539% | $259.8301 | $259.83 | $259.85 | $259.80 |
Purchase #2 | $36.82 | 9.569% | $40.3433 | $40.34 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #3 | $227.34 | 6.838% | $242.8855 | $242.89 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #4 | $76.43 | 12.442% | $85.9394 | $85.94 | $85.95 | $85.90 |
Purchase #5 | $140.99 | 13.547% | $160.0899 | $160.09 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
Purchase #6 | $95.38 | 5.576% | $100.6984 | $100.70 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #7 | $143.51 | 12.535% | $161.499 | $161.50 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.42 | $1,051.2856 | $1,051.29 | $1,051.35 | $1,051.20 |