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 | $234.90 | 9.599% | $257.4481 | $257.45 | $257.45 | $257.40 |
Purchase #2 | $162.32 | 3.789% | $168.4703 | $168.47 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #3 | $52.79 | 3.864% | $54.8298 | $54.83 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
Purchase #4 | $179.51 | 9.208% | $196.0393 | $196.04 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #5 | $242.31 | 3.686% | $251.2415 | $251.24 | $251.25 | $251.20 |
Purchase #6 | $26.90 | 7.340% | $28.8745 | $28.87 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
Purchase #7 | $26.97 | 5.338% | $28.4097 | $28.41 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.70 | $985.3132 | $985.31 | $985.30 | $985.20 |