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 | $248.34 | 3.284% | $256.4955 | $256.50 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $41.27 | 9.790% | $45.3103 | $45.31 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #3 | $33.67 | 3.494% | $34.8464 | $34.85 | $34.85 | $34.80 |
Purchase #4 | $110.72 | 12.693% | $124.7737 | $124.77 | $124.75 | $124.80 |
Purchase #5 | $147.32 | 8.518% | $159.8687 | $159.87 | $159.85 | $159.90 |
Purchase #6 | $212.52 | 11.228% | $236.3817 | $236.38 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
Purchase #7 | $132.60 | 7.427% | $142.4482 | $142.45 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.44 | $1,000.1245 | $1,000.13 | $1,000.10 | $1,000.10 |