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 | $244.76 | 6.810% | $261.4282 | $261.43 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
Purchase #2 | $29.58 | 6.366% | $31.4631 | $31.46 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #3 | $42.51 | 6.548% | $45.2936 | $45.29 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #4 | $203.70 | 3.313% | $210.4486 | $210.45 | $210.45 | $210.40 |
Purchase #5 | $43.27 | 4.595% | $45.2583 | $45.26 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
Purchase #6 | $122.43 | 8.253% | $132.5341 | $132.53 | $132.55 | $132.50 |
Purchase #7 | $125.52 | 12.631% | $141.3744 | $141.37 | $141.35 | $141.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.77 | $867.8003 | $867.79 | $867.80 | $867.80 |