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 | $244.69 | 7.229% | $262.3786 | $262.38 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #2 | $205.91 | 4.330% | $214.8259 | $214.83 | $214.85 | $214.80 |
Purchase #3 | $94.25 | 3.734% | $97.7693 | $97.77 | $97.75 | $97.80 |
Purchase #4 | $44.57 | 11.671% | $49.7718 | $49.77 | $49.75 | $49.80 |
Purchase #5 | $52.43 | 11.444% | $58.4301 | $58.43 | $58.45 | $58.40 |
Purchase #6 | $195.63 | 13.395% | $221.8346 | $221.83 | $221.85 | $221.80 |
Purchase #7 | $123.82 | 11.507% | $138.068 | $138.07 | $138.05 | $138.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.30 | $1,043.0783 | $1,043.08 | $1,043.10 | $1,043.10 |