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 | $242.63 | 5.114% | $255.0381 | $255.04 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
Purchase #2 | $190.64 | 4.135% | $198.523 | $198.52 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #3 | $47.27 | 7.125% | $50.638 | $50.64 | $50.65 | $50.60 |
Purchase #4 | $64.53 | 10.521% | $71.3192 | $71.32 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #5 | $121.94 | 7.867% | $131.533 | $131.53 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #6 | $183.30 | 13.167% | $207.4351 | $207.44 | $207.45 | $207.40 |
Purchase #7 | $231.43 | 4.542% | $241.9416 | $241.94 | $241.95 | $241.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.74 | $1,156.4280 | $1,156.43 | $1,156.45 | $1,156.20 |