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 | $229.69 | 11.678% | $256.5132 | $256.51 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $49.32 | 4.188% | $51.3855 | $51.39 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #3 | $229.53 | 4.303% | $239.4067 | $239.41 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
Purchase #4 | $161.67 | 9.430% | $176.9155 | $176.92 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #5 | $136.50 | 7.608% | $146.8849 | $146.88 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #6 | $45.66 | 13.419% | $51.7871 | $51.79 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
Purchase #7 | $150.42 | 4.360% | $156.9783 | $156.98 | $157.00 | $157.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.79 | $1,079.8712 | $1,079.88 | $1,079.90 | $1,079.90 |