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 | $246.42 | 6.467% | $262.356 | $262.36 | $262.35 | $262.40 |
Purchase #2 | $167.46 | 3.208% | $172.8321 | $172.83 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #3 | $32.43 | 8.546% | $35.2015 | $35.20 | $35.20 | $35.20 |
Purchase #4 | $35.98 | 9.456% | $39.3823 | $39.38 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #5 | $218.74 | 11.212% | $243.2651 | $243.27 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
Purchase #6 | $13.64 | 9.237% | $14.8999 | $14.90 | $14.90 | $14.90 |
Purchase #7 | $213.76 | 10.238% | $235.6447 | $235.64 | $235.65 | $235.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.43 | $1,003.5816 | $1,003.58 | $1,003.60 | $1,003.60 |