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 | $241.75 | 4.859% | $253.4966 | $253.50 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $53.28 | 12.554% | $59.9688 | $59.97 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #3 | $236.76 | 5.767% | $250.4139 | $250.41 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #4 | $58.43 | 3.836% | $60.6714 | $60.67 | $60.65 | $60.70 |
Purchase #5 | $46.62 | 9.150% | $50.8857 | $50.89 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #6 | $231.98 | 6.316% | $246.6319 | $246.63 | $246.65 | $246.60 |
Purchase #7 | $120.45 | 8.134% | $130.2474 | $130.25 | $130.25 | $130.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.27 | $1,052.3157 | $1,052.32 | $1,052.30 | $1,052.30 |