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 | $232.41 | 11.696% | $259.5927 | $259.59 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #2 | $238.75 | 7.568% | $256.8186 | $256.82 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #3 | $229.85 | 13.808% | $261.5877 | $261.59 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #4 | $70.89 | 11.254% | $78.868 | $78.87 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #5 | $54.58 | 11.654% | $60.9408 | $60.94 | $60.95 | $60.90 |
Purchase #6 | $216.80 | 10.341% | $239.2193 | $239.22 | $239.20 | $239.20 |
Purchase #7 | $146.56 | 3.870% | $152.2319 | $152.23 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,189.84 | $1,309.2590 | $1,309.26 | $1,309.25 | $1,309.20 |