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 | $17.32 | 3.617% | $17.9465 | $17.95 | $17.95 | $17.90 |
Purchase #2 | $236.60 | 9.633% | $259.3917 | $259.39 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #3 | $85.41 | 4.586% | $89.3269 | $89.33 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #4 | $151.63 | 10.338% | $167.3055 | $167.31 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #5 | $221.61 | 12.821% | $250.0226 | $250.02 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #6 | $199.51 | 9.743% | $218.9483 | $218.95 | $218.95 | $218.90 |
Purchase #7 | $62.61 | 6.197% | $66.4899 | $66.49 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.69 | $1,069.4314 | $1,069.44 | $1,069.45 | $1,069.30 |