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 | $242.42 | 8.268% | $262.4633 | $262.46 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.82 | 6.267% | $143.2692 | $143.27 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #3 | $81.78 | 10.496% | $90.3636 | $90.36 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $116.89 | 8.694% | $127.0524 | $127.05 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
Purchase #5 | $229.63 | 3.656% | $238.0253 | $238.03 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
Purchase #6 | $131.74 | 8.435% | $142.8523 | $142.85 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
Purchase #7 | $150.91 | 11.745% | $168.6344 | $168.63 | $168.65 | $168.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,088.19 | $1,172.6605 | $1,172.65 | $1,172.65 | $1,172.80 |