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 | $236.64 | 10.506% | $261.5014 | $261.50 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $176.52 | 11.318% | $196.4985 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $109.76 | 11.359% | $122.2276 | $122.23 | $122.25 | $122.20 |
Purchase #4 | $87.91 | 9.177% | $95.9775 | $95.98 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #5 | $23.90 | 4.676% | $25.0176 | $25.02 | $25.00 | $25.00 |
Purchase #6 | $240.38 | 3.364% | $248.4664 | $248.47 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #7 | $106.42 | 5.230% | $111.9858 | $111.99 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.53 | $1,061.6748 | $1,061.69 | $1,061.70 | $1,061.70 |