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 | $53.36 | 10.151% | $58.7766 | $58.78 | $58.80 | $58.80 |
Purchase #2 | $123.80 | 5.240% | $130.2871 | $130.29 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #3 | $30.42 | 9.542% | $33.3227 | $33.32 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #4 | $101.58 | 7.836% | $109.5398 | $109.54 | $109.55 | $109.50 |
Purchase #5 | $246.89 | 5.724% | $261.022 | $261.02 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #6 | $159.69 | 5.816% | $168.9776 | $168.98 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #7 | $241.87 | 3.186% | $249.576 | $249.58 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.61 | $1,011.5018 | $1,011.51 | $1,011.55 | $1,011.50 |