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 | $225.92 | 13.246% | $255.8454 | $255.85 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $212.97 | 11.817% | $238.1367 | $238.14 | $238.15 | $238.10 |
Purchase #3 | $161.29 | 6.179% | $171.2561 | $171.26 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
Purchase #4 | $138.33 | 5.437% | $145.851 | $145.85 | $145.85 | $145.90 |
Purchase #5 | $115.75 | 11.488% | $129.0474 | $129.05 | $129.05 | $129.00 |
Purchase #6 | $34.73 | 7.825% | $37.4476 | $37.45 | $37.45 | $37.40 |
Purchase #7 | $209.32 | 6.246% | $222.3941 | $222.39 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.31 | $1,199.9783 | $1,199.99 | $1,200.00 | $1,199.90 |