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 | $248.89 | 7.683% | $268.0122 | $268.01 | $268.00 | $268.00 |
Purchase #2 | $148.51 | 3.453% | $153.6381 | $153.64 | $153.65 | $153.60 |
Purchase #3 | $205.35 | 6.562% | $218.8251 | $218.83 | $218.85 | $218.80 |
Purchase #4 | $129.61 | 3.754% | $134.4756 | $134.48 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #5 | $229.85 | 7.322% | $246.6796 | $246.68 | $246.70 | $246.70 |
Purchase #6 | $45.96 | 5.243% | $48.3697 | $48.37 | $48.35 | $48.40 |
Purchase #7 | $156.36 | 10.593% | $172.9232 | $172.92 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,164.53 | $1,242.9235 | $1,242.93 | $1,242.95 | $1,242.90 |