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 | $242.41 | 8.188% | $262.2585 | $262.26 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
Purchase #2 | $68.92 | 5.738% | $72.8746 | $72.87 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #3 | $204.45 | 10.360% | $225.631 | $225.63 | $225.65 | $225.60 |
Purchase #4 | $147.80 | 4.284% | $154.1318 | $154.13 | $154.15 | $154.10 |
Purchase #5 | $74.31 | 7.790% | $80.0987 | $80.10 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
Purchase #6 | $238.38 | 10.221% | $262.7448 | $262.74 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
Purchase #7 | $78.78 | 13.606% | $89.4988 | $89.50 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.05 | $1,147.2382 | $1,147.23 | $1,147.25 | $1,147.20 |