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 | $236.25 | 11.250% | $262.8281 | $262.83 | $262.85 | $262.80 |
Purchase #2 | $178.25 | 9.559% | $195.2889 | $195.29 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
Purchase #3 | $168.93 | 6.225% | $179.4459 | $179.45 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
Purchase #4 | $161.67 | 10.564% | $178.7488 | $178.75 | $178.75 | $178.70 |
Purchase #5 | $53.58 | 6.214% | $56.9095 | $56.91 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #6 | $26.39 | 11.602% | $29.4518 | $29.45 | $29.45 | $29.50 |
Purchase #7 | $146.28 | 10.575% | $161.7491 | $161.75 | $161.75 | $161.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.35 | $1,064.4221 | $1,064.43 | $1,064.45 | $1,064.30 |