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 | $231.46 | 10.539% | $255.8536 | $255.85 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #2 | $175.59 | 3.117% | $181.0631 | $181.06 | $181.05 | $181.10 |
Purchase #3 | $125.96 | 10.463% | $139.1392 | $139.14 | $139.15 | $139.10 |
Purchase #4 | $19.50 | 5.238% | $20.5214 | $20.52 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #5 | $145.43 | 6.459% | $154.8233 | $154.82 | $154.80 | $154.80 |
Purchase #6 | $100.71 | 8.686% | $109.4577 | $109.46 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #7 | $33.63 | 4.448% | $35.1259 | $35.13 | $35.15 | $35.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.28 | $895.9842 | $895.98 | $895.95 | $896.00 |