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 | $245.32 | 4.161% | $255.5278 | $255.53 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $21.66 | 9.666% | $23.7537 | $23.75 | $23.75 | $23.80 |
Purchase #3 | $85.75 | 5.519% | $90.4825 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $69.54 | 4.603% | $72.7409 | $72.74 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
Purchase #5 | $45.30 | 12.207% | $50.8298 | $50.83 | $50.85 | $50.80 |
Purchase #6 | $60.91 | 8.812% | $66.2774 | $66.28 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
Purchase #7 | $160.56 | 12.135% | $180.044 | $180.04 | $180.05 | $180.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $689.04 | $739.6561 | $739.65 | $739.75 | $739.60 |