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 | $55.56 | 4.858% | $58.2591 | $58.26 | $58.25 | $58.30 |
Purchase #2 | $232.77 | 11.245% | $258.945 | $258.95 | $258.95 | $258.90 |
Purchase #3 | $13.84 | 3.151% | $14.2761 | $14.28 | $14.30 | $14.30 |
Purchase #4 | $238.88 | 7.819% | $257.558 | $257.56 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
Purchase #5 | $236.58 | 9.771% | $259.6962 | $259.70 | $259.70 | $259.70 |
Purchase #6 | $24.91 | 3.793% | $25.8548 | $25.85 | $25.85 | $25.90 |
Purchase #7 | $133.46 | 9.203% | $145.7423 | $145.74 | $145.75 | $145.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.00 | $1,020.3315 | $1,020.34 | $1,020.35 | $1,020.40 |