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 | $249.59 | 3.833% | $259.1568 | $259.16 | $259.15 | $259.20 |
Purchase #2 | $187.27 | 7.208% | $200.7684 | $200.77 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
Purchase #3 | $89.46 | 5.707% | $94.5655 | $94.57 | $94.55 | $94.60 |
Purchase #4 | $86.25 | 7.163% | $92.4281 | $92.43 | $92.45 | $92.40 |
Purchase #5 | $185.50 | 9.687% | $203.4694 | $203.47 | $203.45 | $203.50 |
Purchase #6 | $54.94 | 11.262% | $61.1273 | $61.13 | $61.15 | $61.10 |
Purchase #7 | $238.74 | 7.694% | $257.1087 | $257.11 | $257.10 | $257.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,091.75 | $1,168.6242 | $1,168.64 | $1,168.60 | $1,168.70 |