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 | $248.40 | 3.873% | $258.0205 | $258.02 | $258.00 | $258.00 |
Purchase #2 | $81.44 | 10.750% | $90.1948 | $90.19 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #3 | $150.40 | 3.839% | $156.1739 | $156.17 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
Purchase #4 | $97.39 | 3.473% | $100.7724 | $100.77 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #5 | $233.62 | 6.576% | $248.9829 | $248.98 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
Purchase #6 | $168.77 | 7.228% | $180.9687 | $180.97 | $180.95 | $181.00 |
Purchase #7 | $34.37 | 8.697% | $37.3592 | $37.36 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.39 | $1,072.4724 | $1,072.46 | $1,072.40 | $1,072.60 |