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 | $250.42 | 6.296% | $266.1864 | $266.19 | $266.20 | $266.20 |
Purchase #2 | $151.75 | 13.859% | $172.781 | $172.78 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #3 | $50.38 | 3.349% | $52.0672 | $52.07 | $52.05 | $52.10 |
Purchase #4 | $97.30 | 10.249% | $107.2723 | $107.27 | $107.25 | $107.30 |
Purchase #5 | $40.87 | 12.282% | $45.8897 | $45.89 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #6 | $180.91 | 3.867% | $187.9058 | $187.91 | $187.90 | $187.90 |
Purchase #7 | $166.79 | 4.553% | $174.3839 | $174.38 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.42 | $1,006.4863 | $1,006.49 | $1,006.50 | $1,006.60 |