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 | $232.43 | 3.485% | $240.5302 | $240.53 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
Purchase #2 | $144.41 | 8.613% | $156.848 | $156.85 | $156.85 | $156.80 |
Purchase #3 | $245.35 | 13.487% | $278.4404 | $278.44 | $278.45 | $278.40 |
Purchase #4 | $234.35 | 10.508% | $258.9755 | $258.98 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
Purchase #5 | $25.76 | 9.284% | $28.1516 | $28.15 | $28.15 | $28.20 |
Purchase #6 | $50.52 | 7.463% | $54.2903 | $54.29 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #7 | $65.88 | 4.668% | $68.9553 | $68.96 | $68.95 | $69.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.70 | $1,086.1913 | $1,086.20 | $1,086.25 | $1,086.20 |