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 | $233.78 | 9.843% | $256.791 | $256.79 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #2 | $225.31 | 8.862% | $245.277 | $245.28 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
Purchase #3 | $63.68 | 11.776% | $71.179 | $71.18 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #4 | $56.88 | 13.544% | $64.5838 | $64.58 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
Purchase #5 | $218.64 | 10.477% | $241.5469 | $241.55 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
Purchase #6 | $55.62 | 10.705% | $61.5741 | $61.57 | $61.55 | $61.60 |
Purchase #7 | $106.48 | 3.718% | $110.4389 | $110.44 | $110.45 | $110.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.39 | $1,051.3907 | $1,051.39 | $1,051.45 | $1,051.40 |