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 | $250.60 | 5.197% | $263.6237 | $263.62 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #2 | $213.51 | 4.560% | $223.2461 | $223.25 | $223.25 | $223.20 |
Purchase #3 | $156.63 | 10.465% | $173.0213 | $173.02 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #4 | $33.66 | 11.299% | $37.4632 | $37.46 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $141.97 | 12.398% | $159.5714 | $159.57 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
Purchase #6 | $121.88 | 6.754% | $130.1118 | $130.11 | $130.10 | $130.10 |
Purchase #7 | $63.79 | 12.628% | $71.8454 | $71.85 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.04 | $1,058.8829 | $1,058.88 | $1,058.80 | $1,058.80 |