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 | $200.41 | 3.609% | $207.6428 | $207.64 | $207.65 | $207.60 |
Purchase #2 | $79.88 | 7.605% | $85.9549 | $85.95 | $85.95 | $86.00 |
Purchase #3 | $185.82 | 4.641% | $194.4439 | $194.44 | $194.45 | $194.40 |
Purchase #4 | $153.37 | 4.253% | $159.8928 | $159.89 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
Purchase #5 | $244.40 | 5.794% | $258.5605 | $258.56 | $258.55 | $258.60 |
Purchase #6 | $77.27 | 10.595% | $85.4568 | $85.46 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #7 | $243.93 | 3.263% | $251.8894 | $251.89 | $251.90 | $251.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,185.08 | $1,243.8411 | $1,243.83 | $1,243.85 | $1,243.90 |