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 | $241.73 | 5.492% | $255.0058 | $255.01 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #2 | $105.69 | 10.296% | $116.5718 | $116.57 | $116.55 | $116.60 |
Purchase #3 | $232.56 | 7.409% | $249.7904 | $249.79 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #4 | $84.75 | 12.824% | $95.6183 | $95.62 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #5 | $123.61 | 6.725% | $131.9228 | $131.92 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #6 | $122.93 | 12.597% | $138.4155 | $138.42 | $138.40 | $138.40 |
Purchase #7 | $218.94 | 9.212% | $239.1088 | $239.11 | $239.10 | $239.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,130.21 | $1,226.4334 | $1,226.44 | $1,226.35 | $1,226.40 |