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 | $230.28 | 11.200% | $256.0714 | $256.07 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #2 | $231.67 | 8.180% | $250.6206 | $250.62 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #3 | $98.38 | 3.458% | $101.782 | $101.78 | $101.80 | $101.80 |
Purchase #4 | $184.66 | 3.265% | $190.6891 | $190.69 | $190.70 | $190.70 |
Purchase #5 | $231.88 | 5.404% | $244.4108 | $244.41 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
Purchase #6 | $161.78 | 3.523% | $167.4795 | $167.48 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #7 | $89.75 | 10.376% | $99.0625 | $99.06 | $99.05 | $99.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,228.40 | $1,310.1159 | $1,310.11 | $1,310.10 | $1,310.20 |