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 | $241.89 | 5.839% | $256.014 | $256.01 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $214.85 | 10.503% | $237.4157 | $237.42 | $237.40 | $237.40 |
Purchase #3 | $236.61 | 8.418% | $256.5278 | $256.53 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #4 | $48.76 | 10.451% | $53.8559 | $53.86 | $53.85 | $53.90 |
Purchase #5 | $20.55 | 9.790% | $22.5618 | $22.56 | $22.55 | $22.60 |
Purchase #6 | $100.54 | 7.155% | $107.7336 | $107.73 | $107.75 | $107.70 |
Purchase #7 | $156.57 | 11.662% | $174.8292 | $174.83 | $174.85 | $174.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.77 | $1,108.9380 | $1,108.94 | $1,108.95 | $1,108.90 |