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 | $249.77 | 4.670% | $261.4343 | $261.43 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
Purchase #2 | $146.97 | 6.824% | $156.9992 | $157.00 | $157.00 | $157.00 |
Purchase #3 | $90.32 | 6.697% | $96.3687 | $96.37 | $96.35 | $96.40 |
Purchase #4 | $245.48 | 9.818% | $269.5812 | $269.58 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
Purchase #5 | $101.75 | 8.418% | $110.3153 | $110.32 | $110.30 | $110.30 |
Purchase #6 | $89.67 | 7.122% | $96.0563 | $96.06 | $96.05 | $96.10 |
Purchase #7 | $114.47 | 4.186% | $119.2617 | $119.26 | $119.25 | $119.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.43 | $1,110.0167 | $1,110.02 | $1,110.00 | $1,110.10 |