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 | $244.58 | 8.112% | $264.4203 | $264.42 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
Purchase #2 | $58.25 | 5.274% | $61.3221 | $61.32 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #3 | $38.75 | 12.500% | $43.5938 | $43.59 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #4 | $150.60 | 13.200% | $170.4792 | $170.48 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
Purchase #5 | $47.38 | 13.399% | $53.7284 | $53.73 | $53.75 | $53.70 |
Purchase #6 | $229.48 | 7.548% | $246.8012 | $246.80 | $246.80 | $246.80 |
Purchase #7 | $211.54 | 11.314% | $235.4736 | $235.47 | $235.45 | $235.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.58 | $1,075.8186 | $1,075.81 | $1,075.80 | $1,075.80 |