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 | $245.91 | 4.286% | $256.4497 | $256.45 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $52.86 | 3.114% | $54.5061 | $54.51 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #3 | $218.92 | 12.111% | $245.4334 | $245.43 | $245.45 | $245.40 |
Purchase #4 | $57.56 | 12.668% | $64.8517 | $64.85 | $64.85 | $64.90 |
Purchase #5 | $183.28 | 13.537% | $208.0906 | $208.09 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
Purchase #6 | $54.78 | 5.418% | $57.748 | $57.75 | $57.75 | $57.70 |
Purchase #7 | $98.55 | 4.460% | $102.9453 | $102.95 | $102.95 | $102.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.86 | $990.0248 | $990.03 | $990.05 | $989.90 |