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 | $226.84 | 10.667% | $251.037 | $251.04 | $251.05 | $251.00 |
Purchase #2 | $242.99 | 7.813% | $261.9748 | $261.97 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
Purchase #3 | $124.85 | 5.555% | $131.7854 | $131.79 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #4 | $34.99 | 3.708% | $36.2874 | $36.29 | $36.30 | $36.30 |
Purchase #5 | $119.56 | 4.488% | $124.9259 | $124.93 | $124.95 | $124.90 |
Purchase #6 | $24.44 | 5.757% | $25.847 | $25.85 | $25.85 | $25.80 |
Purchase #7 | $201.30 | 3.155% | $207.651 | $207.65 | $207.65 | $207.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.97 | $1,039.5085 | $1,039.52 | $1,039.55 | $1,039.50 |