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 | $250.44 | 4.757% | $262.3534 | $262.35 | $262.35 | $262.40 |
Purchase #2 | $132.61 | 7.585% | $142.6685 | $142.67 | $142.65 | $142.70 |
Purchase #3 | $223.32 | 5.648% | $235.9331 | $235.93 | $235.95 | $235.90 |
Purchase #4 | $244.61 | 5.438% | $257.9119 | $257.91 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
Purchase #5 | $157.60 | 11.731% | $176.0881 | $176.09 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
Purchase #6 | $204.60 | 11.454% | $228.0349 | $228.03 | $228.05 | $228.00 |
Purchase #7 | $28.45 | 10.489% | $31.4341 | $31.43 | $31.45 | $31.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,241.63 | $1,334.4240 | $1,334.41 | $1,334.45 | $1,334.40 |