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 | $249.85 | 5.433% | $263.4244 | $263.42 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #2 | $174.38 | 3.865% | $181.1198 | $181.12 | $181.10 | $181.10 |
Purchase #3 | $83.41 | 13.770% | $94.8956 | $94.90 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
Purchase #4 | $30.67 | 6.254% | $32.5881 | $32.59 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #5 | $140.74 | 11.412% | $156.8012 | $156.80 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
Purchase #6 | $242.64 | 8.533% | $263.3445 | $263.34 | $263.35 | $263.30 |
Purchase #7 | $132.52 | 11.238% | $147.4126 | $147.41 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.21 | $1,139.5862 | $1,139.58 | $1,139.55 | $1,139.50 |