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 | $242.84 | 5.357% | $255.8489 | $255.85 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $222.54 | 11.226% | $247.5223 | $247.52 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.92 | 5.770% | $42.2234 | $42.22 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #4 | $88.46 | 12.526% | $99.5405 | $99.54 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
Purchase #5 | $143.40 | 6.484% | $152.6981 | $152.70 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
Purchase #6 | $141.53 | 10.362% | $156.1953 | $156.20 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
Purchase #7 | $101.84 | 13.394% | $115.4804 | $115.48 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.53 | $1,069.5089 | $1,069.51 | $1,069.50 | $1,069.40 |