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 | $234.56 | 11.862% | $262.3835 | $262.38 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #2 | $183.98 | 13.368% | $208.5744 | $208.57 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
Purchase #3 | $124.94 | 11.696% | $139.553 | $139.55 | $139.55 | $139.60 |
Purchase #4 | $29.84 | 10.105% | $32.8553 | $32.86 | $32.85 | $32.90 |
Purchase #5 | $184.83 | 13.843% | $210.416 | $210.42 | $210.40 | $210.40 |
Purchase #6 | $54.69 | 8.576% | $59.3802 | $59.38 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #7 | $135.67 | 6.700% | $144.7599 | $144.76 | $144.75 | $144.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.51 | $1,057.9223 | $1,057.92 | $1,057.90 | $1,058.10 |