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 | $226.75 | 8.604% | $246.2596 | $246.26 | $246.25 | $246.30 |
Purchase #2 | $233.81 | 4.623% | $244.619 | $244.62 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
Purchase #3 | $173.72 | 7.546% | $186.8289 | $186.83 | $186.85 | $186.80 |
Purchase #4 | $216.36 | 3.283% | $223.4631 | $223.46 | $223.45 | $223.50 |
Purchase #5 | $90.61 | 8.754% | $98.542 | $98.54 | $98.55 | $98.50 |
Purchase #6 | $35.91 | 3.811% | $37.2785 | $37.28 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #7 | $35.94 | 5.576% | $37.944 | $37.94 | $37.95 | $37.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.10 | $1,074.9351 | $1,074.93 | $1,074.95 | $1,074.90 |