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 | $249.93 | 4.365% | $260.8394 | $260.84 | $260.85 | $260.80 |
Purchase #2 | $74.85 | 10.372% | $82.6134 | $82.61 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #3 | $142.43 | 11.271% | $158.4833 | $158.48 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #4 | $99.39 | 4.181% | $103.5455 | $103.55 | $103.55 | $103.50 |
Purchase #5 | $39.40 | 12.536% | $44.3392 | $44.34 | $44.35 | $44.30 |
Purchase #6 | $84.56 | 4.241% | $88.1462 | $88.15 | $88.15 | $88.10 |
Purchase #7 | $132.72 | 3.282% | $137.0759 | $137.08 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.28 | $875.0429 | $875.05 | $875.10 | $874.90 |