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 | $233.40 | 9.821% | $256.3222 | $256.32 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #2 | $220.38 | 5.222% | $231.8882 | $231.89 | $231.90 | $231.90 |
Purchase #3 | $228.87 | 8.799% | $249.0083 | $249.01 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
Purchase #4 | $35.53 | 13.410% | $40.2946 | $40.29 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #5 | $94.78 | 5.500% | $99.9929 | $99.99 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #6 | $40.74 | 12.602% | $45.8741 | $45.87 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #7 | $118.66 | 10.401% | $131.0018 | $131.00 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.36 | $1,054.3821 | $1,054.37 | $1,054.35 | $1,054.40 |