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 | $247.59 | 3.490% | $256.2309 | $256.23 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #2 | $71.73 | 13.120% | $81.141 | $81.14 | $81.15 | $81.10 |
Purchase #3 | $90.96 | 10.664% | $100.66 | $100.66 | $100.65 | $100.70 |
Purchase #4 | $49.53 | 13.600% | $56.2661 | $56.27 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #5 | $132.65 | 4.360% | $138.4335 | $138.43 | $138.45 | $138.40 |
Purchase #6 | $100.78 | 5.685% | $106.5093 | $106.51 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
Purchase #7 | $220.38 | 10.694% | $243.9474 | $243.95 | $243.95 | $243.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.62 | $983.1882 | $983.19 | $983.20 | $983.10 |