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 | $53.78 | 4.713% | $56.3147 | $56.31 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #2 | $241.28 | 11.156% | $268.1972 | $268.20 | $268.20 | $268.20 |
Purchase #3 | $182.89 | 3.431% | $189.165 | $189.17 | $189.15 | $189.20 |
Purchase #4 | $51.96 | 4.557% | $54.3278 | $54.33 | $54.35 | $54.30 |
Purchase #5 | $191.78 | 7.432% | $206.0331 | $206.03 | $206.05 | $206.00 |
Purchase #6 | $212.70 | 3.720% | $220.6124 | $220.61 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
Purchase #7 | $234.85 | 13.614% | $266.8225 | $266.82 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,169.24 | $1,261.4727 | $1,261.47 | $1,261.45 | $1,261.40 |