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 | $224.35 | 13.782% | $255.2699 | $255.27 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
Purchase #2 | $90.97 | 10.315% | $100.3536 | $100.35 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #3 | $126.66 | 9.792% | $139.0625 | $139.06 | $139.05 | $139.10 |
Purchase #4 | $133.67 | 13.287% | $151.4307 | $151.43 | $151.45 | $151.40 |
Purchase #5 | $69.47 | 7.613% | $74.7588 | $74.76 | $74.75 | $74.80 |
Purchase #6 | $247.60 | 4.800% | $259.4848 | $259.48 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #7 | $176.69 | 10.497% | $195.2371 | $195.24 | $195.25 | $195.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.41 | $1,175.5974 | $1,175.59 | $1,175.60 | $1,175.70 |