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 | $250.28 | 3.146% | $258.1538 | $258.15 | $258.15 | $258.20 |
Purchase #2 | $222.42 | 5.575% | $234.8199 | $234.82 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
Purchase #3 | $86.58 | 9.297% | $94.6293 | $94.63 | $94.65 | $94.60 |
Purchase #4 | $112.55 | 9.856% | $123.6429 | $123.64 | $123.65 | $123.60 |
Purchase #5 | $247.66 | 8.772% | $269.3847 | $269.38 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
Purchase #6 | $16.63 | 9.167% | $18.1545 | $18.15 | $18.15 | $18.20 |
Purchase #7 | $35.55 | 13.443% | $40.329 | $40.33 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.67 | $1,039.1141 | $1,039.10 | $1,039.15 | $1,039.10 |