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 | $244.72 | 7.247% | $262.4549 | $262.45 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $219.96 | 9.676% | $241.2433 | $241.24 | $241.25 | $241.20 |
Purchase #3 | $40.82 | 3.679% | $42.3218 | $42.32 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #4 | $184.93 | 6.310% | $196.5991 | $196.60 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #5 | $239.95 | 13.667% | $272.744 | $272.74 | $272.75 | $272.70 |
Purchase #6 | $44.99 | 13.682% | $51.1455 | $51.15 | $51.15 | $51.10 |
Purchase #7 | $168.39 | 8.153% | $182.1188 | $182.12 | $182.10 | $182.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,143.76 | $1,248.6274 | $1,248.62 | $1,248.60 | $1,248.50 |