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 | $240.49 | 6.237% | $255.4894 | $255.49 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $30.68 | 7.663% | $33.031 | $33.03 | $33.05 | $33.00 |
Purchase #3 | $144.66 | 12.273% | $162.4141 | $162.41 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #4 | $151.37 | 10.571% | $167.3713 | $167.37 | $167.35 | $167.40 |
Purchase #5 | $57.93 | 5.243% | $60.9673 | $60.97 | $60.95 | $61.00 |
Purchase #6 | $231.38 | 7.283% | $248.2314 | $248.23 | $248.25 | $248.20 |
Purchase #7 | $127.66 | 4.607% | $133.5413 | $133.54 | $133.55 | $133.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.17 | $1,061.0458 | $1,061.04 | $1,061.05 | $1,061.00 |