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 | $240.73 | 6.508% | $256.3967 | $256.40 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $161.25 | 3.355% | $166.6599 | $166.66 | $166.65 | $166.70 |
Purchase #3 | $75.30 | 4.282% | $78.5243 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $200.25 | 6.414% | $213.094 | $213.09 | $213.10 | $213.10 |
Purchase #5 | $16.85 | 6.288% | $17.9095 | $17.91 | $17.90 | $17.90 |
Purchase #6 | $23.30 | 9.518% | $25.5177 | $25.52 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #7 | $239.67 | 8.871% | $260.9311 | $260.93 | $260.95 | $260.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.35 | $1,019.0332 | $1,019.03 | $1,019.00 | $1,019.00 |