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 | $250.37 | 7.748% | $269.7687 | $269.77 | $269.75 | $269.80 |
Purchase #2 | $60.72 | 7.617% | $65.345 | $65.35 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
Purchase #3 | $161.51 | 8.385% | $175.0526 | $175.05 | $175.05 | $175.10 |
Purchase #4 | $223.35 | 6.762% | $238.4529 | $238.45 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.72 | 6.277% | $139.9881 | $139.99 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
Purchase #6 | $116.95 | 11.804% | $130.7548 | $130.75 | $130.75 | $130.80 |
Purchase #7 | $37.47 | 8.164% | $40.5291 | $40.53 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.09 | $1,059.8912 | $1,059.89 | $1,059.90 | $1,060.00 |