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 | $229.79 | 12.508% | $258.5321 | $258.53 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
Purchase #2 | $23.25 | 12.748% | $26.2139 | $26.21 | $26.20 | $26.20 |
Purchase #3 | $31.72 | 12.103% | $35.5591 | $35.56 | $35.55 | $35.60 |
Purchase #4 | $67.57 | 5.599% | $71.3532 | $71.35 | $71.35 | $71.40 |
Purchase #5 | $180.69 | 7.456% | $194.1622 | $194.16 | $194.15 | $194.20 |
Purchase #6 | $164.50 | 6.182% | $174.6694 | $174.67 | $174.65 | $174.70 |
Purchase #7 | $208.37 | 6.494% | $221.9015 | $221.90 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.89 | $982.3914 | $982.38 | $982.35 | $982.50 |