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 | $229.96 | 6.513% | $244.9373 | $244.94 | $244.95 | $244.90 |
Purchase #2 | $127.56 | 13.523% | $144.8099 | $144.81 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #3 | $101.31 | 12.791% | $114.2686 | $114.27 | $114.25 | $114.30 |
Purchase #4 | $78.36 | 6.540% | $83.4847 | $83.48 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #5 | $102.84 | 5.864% | $108.8705 | $108.87 | $108.85 | $108.90 |
Purchase #6 | $179.40 | 3.499% | $185.6772 | $185.68 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #7 | $84.88 | 13.693% | $96.5026 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.31 | $978.5508 | $978.55 | $978.55 | $978.60 |