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 | $228.27 | 11.799% | $255.2036 | $255.20 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $27.79 | 3.172% | $28.6715 | $28.67 | $28.65 | $28.70 |
Purchase #3 | $198.75 | 11.369% | $221.3459 | $221.35 | $221.35 | $221.30 |
Purchase #4 | $174.79 | 3.818% | $181.4635 | $181.46 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
Purchase #5 | $27.41 | 12.606% | $30.8653 | $30.87 | $30.85 | $30.90 |
Purchase #6 | $143.61 | 11.717% | $160.4368 | $160.44 | $160.45 | $160.40 |
Purchase #7 | $240.59 | 5.337% | $253.4303 | $253.43 | $253.45 | $253.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.21 | $1,131.4169 | $1,131.42 | $1,131.40 | $1,131.40 |