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 | $230.41 | 12.405% | $258.9924 | $258.99 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
Purchase #2 | $82.38 | 11.595% | $91.932 | $91.93 | $91.95 | $91.90 |
Purchase #3 | $98.95 | 12.525% | $111.3435 | $111.34 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #4 | $64.61 | 11.707% | $72.1739 | $72.17 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #5 | $25.60 | 3.109% | $26.3959 | $26.40 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
Purchase #6 | $159.93 | 11.668% | $178.5906 | $178.59 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #7 | $213.93 | 3.775% | $222.0059 | $222.01 | $222.00 | $222.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.81 | $961.4342 | $961.43 | $961.45 | $961.40 |