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 | $230.37 | 4.414% | $240.5385 | $240.54 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
Purchase #2 | $154.56 | 8.853% | $168.2432 | $168.24 | $168.25 | $168.20 |
Purchase #3 | $193.27 | 10.370% | $213.3121 | $213.31 | $213.30 | $213.30 |
Purchase #4 | $110.75 | 3.705% | $114.8533 | $114.85 | $114.85 | $114.90 |
Purchase #5 | $236.46 | 11.370% | $263.3455 | $263.35 | $263.35 | $263.30 |
Purchase #6 | $59.31 | 8.609% | $64.416 | $64.42 | $64.40 | $64.40 |
Purchase #7 | $19.42 | 10.843% | $21.5257 | $21.53 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.14 | $1,086.2343 | $1,086.24 | $1,086.25 | $1,086.10 |