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 | $237.82 | 7.510% | $255.6803 | $255.68 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #2 | $189.27 | 8.444% | $205.252 | $205.25 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
Purchase #3 | $240.90 | 3.646% | $249.6832 | $249.68 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
Purchase #4 | $55.56 | 6.391% | $59.1108 | $59.11 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #5 | $159.61 | 12.491% | $179.5469 | $179.55 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
Purchase #6 | $116.67 | 12.502% | $131.2561 | $131.26 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #7 | $90.38 | 5.602% | $95.4431 | $95.44 | $95.45 | $95.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.21 | $1,175.9724 | $1,175.97 | $1,176.00 | $1,176.00 |