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 | $51.54 | 7.305% | $55.305 | $55.31 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $156.39 | 9.654% | $171.4879 | $171.49 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #3 | $127.33 | 5.419% | $134.23 | $134.23 | $134.25 | $134.20 |
Purchase #4 | $245.25 | 4.323% | $255.8522 | $255.85 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #5 | $94.77 | 11.794% | $105.9472 | $105.95 | $105.95 | $105.90 |
Purchase #6 | $147.81 | 7.648% | $159.1145 | $159.11 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
Purchase #7 | $169.60 | 3.590% | $175.6886 | $175.69 | $175.70 | $175.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.69 | $1,057.6254 | $1,057.63 | $1,057.65 | $1,057.60 |