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 | $10.98 | 5.741% | $11.6104 | $11.61 | $11.60 | $11.60 |
Purchase #2 | $232.65 | 12.800% | $262.4292 | $262.43 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
Purchase #3 | $33.45 | 6.850% | $35.7413 | $35.74 | $35.75 | $35.70 |
Purchase #4 | $27.96 | 11.591% | $31.2008 | $31.20 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #5 | $121.74 | 5.370% | $128.2774 | $128.28 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #6 | $213.89 | 11.647% | $238.8018 | $238.80 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #7 | $248.62 | 5.355% | $261.9336 | $261.93 | $261.95 | $261.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.29 | $969.9945 | $969.99 | $970.05 | $969.90 |