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 | $245.67 | 6.488% | $261.6091 | $261.61 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #2 | $140.71 | 4.410% | $146.9153 | $146.92 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #3 | $24.29 | 7.426% | $26.0938 | $26.09 | $26.10 | $26.10 |
Purchase #4 | $245.88 | 4.471% | $256.8733 | $256.87 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $242.66 | 5.517% | $256.0476 | $256.05 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
Purchase #6 | $19.56 | 5.868% | $20.7078 | $20.71 | $20.70 | $20.70 |
Purchase #7 | $37.31 | 8.347% | $40.4243 | $40.42 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.08 | $1,008.6712 | $1,008.67 | $1,008.60 | $1,008.60 |