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 | $233.92 | 11.858% | $261.6582 | $261.66 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
Purchase #2 | $200.32 | 7.446% | $215.2358 | $215.24 | $215.25 | $215.20 |
Purchase #3 | $164.33 | 12.240% | $184.444 | $184.44 | $184.45 | $184.40 |
Purchase #4 | $41.56 | 4.510% | $43.4344 | $43.43 | $43.45 | $43.40 |
Purchase #5 | $53.42 | 10.614% | $59.09 | $59.09 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #6 | $128.66 | 10.466% | $142.1256 | $142.13 | $142.15 | $142.10 |
Purchase #7 | $121.87 | 7.381% | $130.8652 | $130.87 | $130.85 | $130.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.08 | $1,036.8532 | $1,036.86 | $1,036.90 | $1,036.80 |