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 | $229.25 | 3.569% | $237.4319 | $237.43 | $237.45 | $237.40 |
Purchase #2 | $192.76 | 11.462% | $214.8542 | $214.85 | $214.85 | $214.90 |
Purchase #3 | $130.83 | 8.649% | $142.1455 | $142.15 | $142.15 | $142.10 |
Purchase #4 | $35.87 | 9.532% | $39.2891 | $39.29 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #5 | $249.85 | 9.845% | $274.4477 | $274.45 | $274.45 | $274.40 |
Purchase #6 | $94.77 | 4.772% | $99.2924 | $99.29 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #7 | $242.32 | 6.827% | $258.8632 | $258.86 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,175.65 | $1,266.3240 | $1,266.32 | $1,266.35 | $1,266.30 |