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 | $226.90 | 6.500% | $241.6485 | $241.65 | $241.65 | $241.60 |
Purchase #2 | $220.52 | 9.124% | $240.6402 | $240.64 | $240.65 | $240.60 |
Purchase #3 | $94.87 | 5.149% | $99.7549 | $99.75 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
Purchase #4 | $37.73 | 5.644% | $39.8595 | $39.86 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #5 | $234.35 | 11.306% | $260.8456 | $260.85 | $260.85 | $260.80 |
Purchase #6 | $19.31 | 8.365% | $20.9253 | $20.93 | $20.95 | $20.90 |
Purchase #7 | $167.97 | 10.608% | $185.7883 | $185.79 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.65 | $1,089.4623 | $1,089.47 | $1,089.50 | $1,089.40 |