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 | $116.90 | 11.430% | $130.2617 | $130.26 | $130.25 | $130.30 |
Purchase #2 | $61.38 | 6.287% | $65.239 | $65.24 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
Purchase #3 | $60.76 | 11.219% | $67.5767 | $67.58 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #4 | $246.36 | 7.261% | $264.2482 | $264.25 | $264.25 | $264.20 |
Purchase #5 | $246.79 | 7.390% | $265.0278 | $265.03 | $265.05 | $265.00 |
Purchase #6 | $52.31 | 7.477% | $56.2212 | $56.22 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
Purchase #7 | $192.65 | 9.779% | $211.4892 | $211.49 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.15 | $1,060.0638 | $1,060.07 | $1,060.10 | $1,060.00 |