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 | $231.36 | 7.602% | $248.948 | $248.95 | $248.95 | $248.90 |
Purchase #2 | $246.90 | 9.114% | $269.4025 | $269.40 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
Purchase #3 | $138.92 | 13.859% | $158.1729 | $158.17 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #4 | $29.92 | 8.640% | $32.5051 | $32.51 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #5 | $40.86 | 12.237% | $45.86 | $45.86 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #6 | $127.66 | 10.310% | $140.8217 | $140.82 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
Purchase #7 | $114.97 | 6.867% | $122.865 | $122.87 | $122.85 | $122.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.59 | $1,018.5752 | $1,018.58 | $1,018.50 | $1,018.60 |