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 | $250.80 | 13.581% | $284.8611 | $284.86 | $284.85 | $284.90 |
Purchase #2 | $35.57 | 12.690% | $40.0838 | $40.08 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #3 | $239.62 | 4.712% | $250.9109 | $250.91 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #4 | $17.72 | 9.838% | $19.4633 | $19.46 | $19.45 | $19.50 |
Purchase #5 | $26.76 | 8.439% | $29.0183 | $29.02 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
Purchase #6 | $52.82 | 12.860% | $59.6127 | $59.61 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #7 | $242.50 | 9.120% | $264.616 | $264.62 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.79 | $948.5661 | $948.56 | $948.50 | $948.60 |