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 | $240.96 | 5.832% | $255.0128 | $255.01 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #2 | $113.32 | 11.118% | $125.9189 | $125.92 | $125.90 | $125.90 |
Purchase #3 | $227.71 | 6.691% | $242.9461 | $242.95 | $242.95 | $242.90 |
Purchase #4 | $71.37 | 9.825% | $78.3821 | $78.38 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $129.42 | 5.122% | $136.0489 | $136.05 | $136.05 | $136.00 |
Purchase #6 | $103.84 | 10.457% | $114.6985 | $114.70 | $114.70 | $114.70 |
Purchase #7 | $212.77 | 4.251% | $221.8149 | $221.81 | $221.80 | $221.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.39 | $1,174.8222 | $1,174.82 | $1,174.80 | $1,174.70 |