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 | $250.86 | 3.422% | $259.4444 | $259.44 | $259.45 | $259.40 |
Purchase #2 | $116.62 | 10.357% | $128.6983 | $128.70 | $128.70 | $128.70 |
Purchase #3 | $133.85 | 3.476% | $138.5026 | $138.50 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
Purchase #4 | $117.42 | 11.625% | $131.0701 | $131.07 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
Purchase #5 | $69.26 | 13.190% | $78.3954 | $78.40 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #6 | $206.78 | 5.321% | $217.7828 | $217.78 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #7 | $153.54 | 7.560% | $165.1476 | $165.15 | $165.15 | $165.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.33 | $1,119.0412 | $1,119.04 | $1,119.05 | $1,119.00 |