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 | $243.88 | 6.395% | $259.4761 | $259.48 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $122.70 | 13.508% | $139.2743 | $139.27 | $139.25 | $139.30 |
Purchase #3 | $98.35 | 13.551% | $111.6774 | $111.68 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #4 | $18.79 | 5.346% | $19.7945 | $19.79 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #5 | $41.45 | 9.278% | $45.2957 | $45.30 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #6 | $211.73 | 4.164% | $220.5464 | $220.55 | $220.55 | $220.50 |
Purchase #7 | $40.44 | 7.237% | $43.3666 | $43.37 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.34 | $839.4310 | $839.44 | $839.45 | $839.50 |