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 | $246.88 | 6.738% | $263.5148 | $263.51 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.98 | 3.597% | $77.677 | $77.68 | $77.70 | $77.70 |
Purchase #3 | $57.34 | 4.383% | $59.8532 | $59.85 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #4 | $184.94 | 6.728% | $197.3828 | $197.38 | $197.40 | $197.40 |
Purchase #5 | $194.51 | 12.166% | $218.1741 | $218.17 | $218.15 | $218.20 |
Purchase #6 | $66.55 | 12.682% | $74.9899 | $74.99 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
Purchase #7 | $199.72 | 3.139% | $205.9892 | $205.99 | $206.00 | $206.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.92 | $1,097.5810 | $1,097.57 | $1,097.60 | $1,097.70 |