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 | $235.83 | 12.154% | $264.4928 | $264.49 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #2 | $51.76 | 6.279% | $55.01 | $55.01 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #3 | $142.46 | 3.846% | $147.939 | $147.94 | $147.95 | $147.90 |
Purchase #4 | $217.29 | 12.165% | $243.7233 | $243.72 | $243.70 | $243.70 |
Purchase #5 | $185.29 | 6.103% | $196.5982 | $196.60 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #6 | $121.36 | 11.668% | $135.5203 | $135.52 | $135.50 | $135.50 |
Purchase #7 | $43.44 | 13.186% | $49.168 | $49.17 | $49.15 | $49.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.43 | $1,092.4516 | $1,092.45 | $1,092.40 | $1,092.40 |