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 | $237.51 | 7.544% | $255.4278 | $255.43 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $119.34 | 12.365% | $134.0964 | $134.10 | $134.10 | $134.10 |
Purchase #3 | $48.68 | 3.590% | $50.4276 | $50.43 | $50.45 | $50.40 |
Purchase #4 | $216.93 | 10.456% | $239.6122 | $239.61 | $239.60 | $239.60 |
Purchase #5 | $137.71 | 10.448% | $152.0979 | $152.10 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
Purchase #6 | $187.67 | 5.749% | $198.4591 | $198.46 | $198.45 | $198.50 |
Purchase #7 | $66.77 | 4.487% | $69.766 | $69.77 | $69.75 | $69.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.61 | $1,099.8870 | $1,099.90 | $1,099.90 | $1,099.90 |