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 | $225.94 | 13.473% | $256.3809 | $256.38 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $131.76 | 7.218% | $141.2704 | $141.27 | $141.25 | $141.30 |
Purchase #3 | $10.25 | 5.796% | $10.8441 | $10.84 | $10.85 | $10.80 |
Purchase #4 | $206.90 | 12.673% | $233.1204 | $233.12 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #5 | $9.91 | 10.397% | $10.9403 | $10.94 | $10.95 | $10.90 |
Purchase #6 | $86.45 | 11.524% | $96.4125 | $96.41 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #7 | $51.75 | 3.172% | $53.3915 | $53.39 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $722.96 | $802.3601 | $802.35 | $802.35 | $802.30 |