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 | $43.40 | 6.791% | $46.3473 | $46.35 | $46.35 | $46.30 |
Purchase #2 | $246.58 | 7.172% | $264.2647 | $264.26 | $264.25 | $264.30 |
Purchase #3 | $81.76 | 6.667% | $87.2109 | $87.21 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
Purchase #4 | $62.56 | 5.686% | $66.1172 | $66.12 | $66.10 | $66.10 |
Purchase #5 | $201.93 | 10.244% | $222.6157 | $222.62 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #6 | $216.37 | 6.732% | $230.936 | $230.94 | $230.95 | $230.90 |
Purchase #7 | $187.49 | 9.543% | $205.3822 | $205.38 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.09 | $1,122.8740 | $1,122.88 | $1,122.85 | $1,122.80 |