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 | $238.58 | 11.495% | $266.0048 | $266.00 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
Purchase #2 | $54.39 | 6.871% | $58.1271 | $58.13 | $58.15 | $58.10 |
Purchase #3 | $55.83 | 13.378% | $63.2989 | $63.30 | $63.30 | $63.30 |
Purchase #4 | $154.26 | 6.642% | $164.5059 | $164.51 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #5 | $231.87 | 7.316% | $248.8336 | $248.83 | $248.85 | $248.80 |
Purchase #6 | $96.48 | 3.781% | $100.1279 | $100.13 | $100.15 | $100.10 |
Purchase #7 | $103.31 | 11.595% | $115.2888 | $115.29 | $115.30 | $115.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.72 | $1,016.1870 | $1,016.19 | $1,016.25 | $1,016.10 |