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 | $250.50 | 4.267% | $261.1888 | $261.19 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
Purchase #2 | $155.88 | 4.306% | $162.5922 | $162.59 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #3 | $83.32 | 4.173% | $86.7969 | $86.80 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #4 | $55.67 | 7.323% | $59.7467 | $59.75 | $59.75 | $59.70 |
Purchase #5 | $123.91 | 13.536% | $140.6825 | $140.68 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
Purchase #6 | $113.78 | 12.679% | $128.2062 | $128.21 | $128.20 | $128.20 |
Purchase #7 | $234.80 | 5.529% | $247.7821 | $247.78 | $247.80 | $247.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.86 | $1,086.9954 | $1,087.00 | $1,087.05 | $1,087.00 |