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 | $246.77 | 6.239% | $262.166 | $262.17 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
Purchase #2 | $40.98 | 7.482% | $44.0461 | $44.05 | $44.05 | $44.00 |
Purchase #3 | $220.78 | 12.186% | $247.6843 | $247.68 | $247.70 | $247.70 |
Purchase #4 | $134.64 | 6.384% | $143.2354 | $143.24 | $143.25 | $143.20 |
Purchase #5 | $6.48 | 5.823% | $6.8573 | $6.86 | $6.85 | $6.90 |
Purchase #6 | $166.54 | 4.423% | $173.9061 | $173.91 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #7 | $224.83 | 8.385% | $243.682 | $243.68 | $243.70 | $243.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.02 | $1,121.5772 | $1,121.59 | $1,121.60 | $1,121.60 |