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 | $245.55 | 6.870% | $262.4193 | $262.42 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #2 | $13.29 | 10.347% | $14.6651 | $14.67 | $14.65 | $14.70 |
Purchase #3 | $186.38 | 11.775% | $208.3262 | $208.33 | $208.35 | $208.30 |
Purchase #4 | $10.31 | 10.841% | $11.4277 | $11.43 | $11.45 | $11.40 |
Purchase #5 | $53.33 | 11.266% | $59.3382 | $59.34 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
Purchase #6 | $54.42 | 4.342% | $56.7829 | $56.78 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #7 | $230.83 | 7.568% | $248.2992 | $248.30 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.11 | $861.2586 | $861.27 | $861.30 | $861.20 |