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 | $234.79 | 10.756% | $260.044 | $260.04 | $260.05 | $260.00 |
Purchase #2 | $53.32 | 7.556% | $57.3489 | $57.35 | $57.35 | $57.30 |
Purchase #3 | $229.47 | 10.346% | $253.211 | $253.21 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
Purchase #4 | $5.77 | 4.808% | $6.0474 | $6.05 | $6.05 | $6.00 |
Purchase #5 | $139.66 | 3.394% | $144.4001 | $144.40 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #6 | $167.69 | 5.667% | $177.193 | $177.19 | $177.20 | $177.20 |
Purchase #7 | $54.30 | 5.102% | $57.0704 | $57.07 | $57.05 | $57.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.00 | $955.3148 | $955.31 | $955.30 | $955.20 |