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 | 4.726% | $258.4324 | $258.43 | $258.45 | $258.40 |
Purchase #2 | $149.61 | 7.515% | $160.8532 | $160.85 | $160.85 | $160.90 |
Purchase #3 | $7.55 | 10.379% | $8.3336 | $8.33 | $8.35 | $8.30 |
Purchase #4 | $151.82 | 4.232% | $158.245 | $158.25 | $158.25 | $158.20 |
Purchase #5 | $222.66 | 10.675% | $246.429 | $246.43 | $246.45 | $246.40 |
Purchase #6 | $74.91 | 11.459% | $83.4939 | $83.49 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #7 | $84.75 | 5.269% | $89.2155 | $89.22 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.07 | $1,005.0026 | $1,005.00 | $1,005.05 | $1,004.90 |