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 | $230.26 | 11.375% | $256.4521 | $256.45 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $89.45 | 10.822% | $99.1303 | $99.13 | $99.15 | $99.10 |
Purchase #3 | $55.34 | 6.742% | $59.071 | $59.07 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
Purchase #4 | $242.34 | 6.583% | $258.2932 | $258.29 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #5 | $14.75 | 3.414% | $15.2536 | $15.25 | $15.25 | $15.30 |
Purchase #6 | $170.27 | 6.681% | $181.6457 | $181.65 | $181.65 | $181.60 |
Purchase #7 | $98.76 | 12.387% | $110.9934 | $110.99 | $111.00 | $111.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.17 | $980.8393 | $980.83 | $980.85 | $980.90 |