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 | $231.50 | 10.252% | $255.2334 | $255.23 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $172.29 | 7.792% | $185.7148 | $185.71 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #3 | $7.66 | 10.474% | $8.4623 | $8.46 | $8.45 | $8.50 |
Purchase #4 | $133.42 | 7.514% | $143.4452 | $143.45 | $143.45 | $143.40 |
Purchase #5 | $191.74 | 7.694% | $206.4925 | $206.49 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #6 | $67.28 | 11.713% | $75.1605 | $75.16 | $75.15 | $75.20 |
Purchase #7 | $171.53 | 9.187% | $187.2885 | $187.29 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.42 | $1,061.7972 | $1,061.79 | $1,061.80 | $1,061.80 |