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 | $243.82 | 7.346% | $261.731 | $261.73 | $261.75 | $261.70 |
Purchase #2 | $148.54 | 6.185% | $157.7272 | $157.73 | $157.75 | $157.70 |
Purchase #3 | $205.48 | 6.295% | $218.415 | $218.42 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #4 | $8.88 | 4.166% | $9.2499 | $9.25 | $9.25 | $9.20 |
Purchase #5 | $157.58 | 12.166% | $176.7512 | $176.75 | $176.75 | $176.80 |
Purchase #6 | $168.81 | 10.186% | $186.005 | $186.01 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #7 | $225.89 | 4.478% | $236.0054 | $236.01 | $236.00 | $236.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.00 | $1,245.8847 | $1,245.90 | $1,245.90 | $1,245.80 |