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 | $229.34 | 11.494% | $255.7003 | $255.70 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #2 | $143.38 | 10.545% | $158.4994 | $158.50 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #3 | $37.42 | 7.622% | $40.2722 | $40.27 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #4 | $19.88 | 8.744% | $21.6183 | $21.62 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
Purchase #5 | $112.86 | 9.700% | $123.8074 | $123.81 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #6 | $174.66 | 6.262% | $185.5972 | $185.60 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #7 | $71.66 | 12.433% | $80.5695 | $80.57 | $80.55 | $80.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.20 | $866.0643 | $866.07 | $866.00 | $866.10 |