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 | $238.44 | 7.145% | $255.4765 | $255.48 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.67 | 10.206% | $44.8208 | $44.82 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #3 | $216.48 | 10.174% | $238.5047 | $238.50 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #4 | $39.27 | 7.406% | $42.1783 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #5 | $56.55 | 5.403% | $59.6054 | $59.61 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #6 | $198.92 | 13.305% | $225.3863 | $225.39 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #7 | $48.29 | 10.491% | $53.3561 | $53.36 | $53.35 | $53.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.62 | $919.3281 | $919.34 | $919.35 | $919.40 |