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 | $233.48 | 9.429% | $255.4948 | $255.49 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $211.26 | 10.109% | $232.6163 | $232.62 | $232.60 | $232.60 |
Purchase #3 | $11.70 | 5.153% | $12.3029 | $12.30 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
Purchase #4 | $39.59 | 8.289% | $42.8716 | $42.87 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $152.95 | 8.704% | $166.2628 | $166.26 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #6 | $221.35 | 4.476% | $231.2576 | $231.26 | $231.25 | $231.30 |
Purchase #7 | $196.85 | 12.828% | $222.1019 | $222.10 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,067.18 | $1,162.9079 | $1,162.90 | $1,162.85 | $1,163.00 |