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 | $230.82 | 10.427% | $254.8876 | $254.89 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
Purchase #2 | $243.70 | 5.317% | $256.6575 | $256.66 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #3 | $238.92 | 6.874% | $255.3434 | $255.34 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #4 | $152.52 | 8.616% | $165.6611 | $165.66 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
Purchase #5 | $198.86 | 7.562% | $213.8978 | $213.90 | $213.90 | $213.90 |
Purchase #6 | $184.72 | 9.656% | $202.5566 | $202.56 | $202.55 | $202.60 |
Purchase #7 | $37.52 | 5.153% | $39.4534 | $39.45 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,287.06 | $1,388.4574 | $1,388.46 | $1,388.45 | $1,388.60 |