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 | $245.95 | 3.774% | $255.2322 | $255.23 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $198.34 | 9.793% | $217.7634 | $217.76 | $217.75 | $217.80 |
Purchase #3 | $161.94 | 9.135% | $176.7332 | $176.73 | $176.75 | $176.70 |
Purchase #4 | $134.88 | 6.647% | $143.8455 | $143.85 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
Purchase #5 | $50.54 | 9.710% | $55.4474 | $55.45 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #6 | $89.27 | 3.136% | $92.0695 | $92.07 | $92.05 | $92.10 |
Purchase #7 | $223.48 | 3.588% | $231.4985 | $231.50 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.40 | $1,172.5897 | $1,172.59 | $1,172.60 | $1,172.50 |