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 | $248.66 | 4.377% | $259.5438 | $259.54 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $179.78 | 7.122% | $192.5839 | $192.58 | $192.60 | $192.60 |
Purchase #3 | $97.31 | 12.464% | $109.4387 | $109.44 | $109.45 | $109.40 |
Purchase #4 | $140.69 | 4.147% | $146.5244 | $146.52 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #5 | $242.92 | 4.419% | $253.6546 | $253.65 | $253.65 | $253.70 |
Purchase #6 | $70.55 | 10.255% | $77.7849 | $77.78 | $77.80 | $77.80 |
Purchase #7 | $70.82 | 13.781% | $80.5797 | $80.58 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.73 | $1,120.1100 | $1,120.09 | $1,120.15 | $1,120.10 |