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 | $246.35 | 6.761% | $263.0057 | $263.01 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
Purchase #2 | $168.31 | 11.495% | $187.6572 | $187.66 | $187.65 | $187.70 |
Purchase #3 | $53.56 | 9.581% | $58.6916 | $58.69 | $58.70 | $58.70 |
Purchase #4 | $65.49 | 13.366% | $74.2434 | $74.24 | $74.25 | $74.20 |
Purchase #5 | $32.59 | 12.496% | $36.6624 | $36.66 | $36.65 | $36.70 |
Purchase #6 | $125.43 | 4.263% | $130.7771 | $130.78 | $130.80 | $130.80 |
Purchase #7 | $230.77 | 13.855% | $262.7432 | $262.74 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.50 | $1,013.7806 | $1,013.78 | $1,013.80 | $1,013.80 |