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 | $248.94 | 4.180% | $259.3457 | $259.35 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
Purchase #2 | $73.78 | 13.202% | $83.5204 | $83.52 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.98 | 8.412% | $85.6238 | $85.62 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #4 | $144.65 | 4.285% | $150.8483 | $150.85 | $150.85 | $150.80 |
Purchase #5 | $49.25 | 5.486% | $51.9519 | $51.95 | $51.95 | $52.00 |
Purchase #6 | $37.94 | 8.187% | $41.0461 | $41.05 | $41.05 | $41.00 |
Purchase #7 | $20.74 | 5.646% | $21.911 | $21.91 | $21.90 | $21.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $654.28 | $694.2472 | $694.25 | $694.20 | $694.10 |