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 | $229.85 | 12.587% | $258.7812 | $258.78 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #2 | $233.95 | 9.193% | $255.457 | $255.46 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #3 | $38.25 | 6.349% | $40.6785 | $40.68 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #4 | $145.42 | 5.790% | $153.8398 | $153.84 | $153.85 | $153.80 |
Purchase #5 | $90.97 | 7.186% | $97.5071 | $97.51 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #6 | $193.47 | 6.253% | $205.5677 | $205.57 | $205.55 | $205.60 |
Purchase #7 | $71.53 | 4.123% | $74.4792 | $74.48 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.44 | $1,086.3105 | $1,086.32 | $1,086.35 | $1,086.40 |