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 | $238.85 | 9.195% | $260.8123 | $260.81 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #2 | $212.38 | 13.739% | $241.5589 | $241.56 | $241.55 | $241.60 |
Purchase #3 | $104.36 | 3.626% | $108.1441 | $108.14 | $108.15 | $108.10 |
Purchase #4 | $48.94 | 11.351% | $54.4952 | $54.50 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #5 | $31.56 | 11.466% | $35.1787 | $35.18 | $35.20 | $35.20 |
Purchase #6 | $232.32 | 11.164% | $258.2562 | $258.26 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
Purchase #7 | $45.45 | 11.874% | $50.8467 | $50.85 | $50.85 | $50.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.86 | $1,009.2921 | $1,009.30 | $1,009.30 | $1,009.30 |