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 | $233.46 | 9.685% | $256.0706 | $256.07 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #2 | $35.50 | 10.205% | $39.1228 | $39.12 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #3 | $51.25 | 6.747% | $54.7078 | $54.71 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #4 | $174.57 | 12.284% | $196.0142 | $196.01 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #5 | $223.86 | 8.429% | $242.7292 | $242.73 | $242.75 | $242.70 |
Purchase #6 | $179.62 | 11.517% | $200.3068 | $200.31 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #7 | $239.34 | 10.367% | $264.1524 | $264.15 | $264.15 | $264.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,137.60 | $1,253.1038 | $1,253.10 | $1,253.05 | $1,253.10 |