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 | $56.97 | 3.589% | $59.0147 | $59.01 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $248.96 | 10.835% | $275.9348 | $275.93 | $275.95 | $275.90 |
Purchase #3 | $82.36 | 6.370% | $87.6063 | $87.61 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
Purchase #4 | $113.68 | 8.773% | $123.6531 | $123.65 | $123.65 | $123.70 |
Purchase #5 | $243.27 | 4.725% | $254.7645 | $254.76 | $254.75 | $254.80 |
Purchase #6 | $155.65 | 9.225% | $170.0087 | $170.01 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
Purchase #7 | $245.83 | 13.777% | $279.698 | $279.70 | $279.70 | $279.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,146.72 | $1,250.6801 | $1,250.67 | $1,250.65 | $1,250.70 |