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 | $228.60 | 11.482% | $254.8479 | $254.85 | $254.85 | $254.80 |
Purchase #2 | $40.89 | 3.331% | $42.252 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $107.73 | 6.554% | $114.7906 | $114.79 | $114.80 | $114.80 |
Purchase #4 | $227.56 | 5.293% | $239.6048 | $239.60 | $239.60 | $239.60 |
Purchase #5 | $66.69 | 5.592% | $70.4193 | $70.42 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
Purchase #6 | $53.40 | 13.688% | $60.7094 | $60.71 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
Purchase #7 | $90.99 | 5.388% | $95.8925 | $95.89 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.86 | $878.5165 | $878.51 | $878.50 | $878.50 |