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 | $239.59 | 5.597% | $252.9999 | $253.00 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
Purchase #2 | $56.87 | 13.232% | $64.395 | $64.40 | $64.40 | $64.40 |
Purchase #3 | $122.71 | 11.462% | $136.775 | $136.78 | $136.80 | $136.80 |
Purchase #4 | $182.25 | 9.299% | $199.1974 | $199.20 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
Purchase #5 | $208.26 | 8.843% | $226.6764 | $226.68 | $226.70 | $226.70 |
Purchase #6 | $100.38 | 6.357% | $106.7612 | $106.76 | $106.75 | $106.80 |
Purchase #7 | $54.91 | 8.649% | $59.6592 | $59.66 | $59.65 | $59.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.97 | $1,046.4641 | $1,046.48 | $1,046.50 | $1,046.60 |