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 | $26.38 | 13.546% | $29.9534 | $29.95 | $29.95 | $30.00 |
Purchase #2 | $207.88 | 3.257% | $214.6507 | $214.65 | $214.65 | $214.70 |
Purchase #3 | $193.88 | 4.126% | $201.8795 | $201.88 | $201.90 | $201.90 |
Purchase #4 | $28.47 | 13.658% | $32.3584 | $32.36 | $32.35 | $32.40 |
Purchase #5 | $238.86 | 3.197% | $246.4964 | $246.50 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #6 | $244.26 | 11.447% | $272.2204 | $272.22 | $272.20 | $272.20 |
Purchase #7 | $234.37 | 11.609% | $261.578 | $261.58 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,174.10 | $1,259.1368 | $1,259.14 | $1,259.15 | $1,259.30 |