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 | $182.87 | 10.867% | $202.7425 | $202.74 | $202.75 | $202.70 |
Purchase #2 | $130.41 | 12.422% | $146.6095 | $146.61 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #3 | $95.68 | 3.357% | $98.892 | $98.89 | $98.90 | $98.90 |
Purchase #4 | $46.73 | 3.257% | $48.252 | $48.25 | $48.25 | $48.30 |
Purchase #5 | $66.73 | 6.760% | $71.2409 | $71.24 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
Purchase #6 | $222.49 | 5.642% | $235.0429 | $235.04 | $235.05 | $235.00 |
Purchase #7 | $242.87 | 6.291% | $258.149 | $258.15 | $258.15 | $258.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.78 | $1,060.9288 | $1,060.92 | $1,060.95 | $1,060.80 |