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 | $8.42 | 5.680% | $8.8983 | $8.90 | $8.90 | $8.90 |
Purchase #2 | $96.27 | 4.130% | $100.246 | $100.25 | $100.25 | $100.20 |
Purchase #3 | $42.91 | 7.483% | $46.121 | $46.12 | $46.10 | $46.10 |
Purchase #4 | $246.72 | 11.723% | $275.643 | $275.64 | $275.65 | $275.60 |
Purchase #5 | $250.65 | 12.756% | $282.6229 | $282.62 | $282.60 | $282.60 |
Purchase #6 | $215.37 | 11.139% | $239.3601 | $239.36 | $239.35 | $239.40 |
Purchase #7 | $174.73 | 9.644% | $191.581 | $191.58 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.07 | $1,144.4723 | $1,144.47 | $1,144.45 | $1,144.40 |