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 | $231.74 | 10.175% | $255.3195 | $255.32 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #2 | $242.37 | 5.679% | $256.1342 | $256.13 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #3 | $13.90 | 12.507% | $15.6385 | $15.64 | $15.65 | $15.60 |
Purchase #4 | $216.77 | 7.371% | $232.7481 | $232.75 | $232.75 | $232.70 |
Purchase #5 | $160.83 | 12.152% | $180.3741 | $180.37 | $180.35 | $180.40 |
Purchase #6 | $119.25 | 11.380% | $132.8207 | $132.82 | $132.80 | $132.80 |
Purchase #7 | $90.74 | 6.818% | $96.9267 | $96.93 | $96.95 | $96.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.60 | $1,169.9618 | $1,169.96 | $1,169.95 | $1,169.80 |