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 | $241.62 | 5.643% | $255.2546 | $255.25 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
Purchase #2 | $153.31 | 10.198% | $168.9446 | $168.94 | $168.95 | $168.90 |
Purchase #3 | $24.62 | 13.200% | $27.8698 | $27.87 | $27.85 | $27.90 |
Purchase #4 | $62.31 | 4.823% | $65.3152 | $65.32 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #5 | $95.50 | 9.493% | $104.5658 | $104.57 | $104.55 | $104.60 |
Purchase #6 | $229.39 | 12.353% | $257.7265 | $257.73 | $257.75 | $257.70 |
Purchase #7 | $190.66 | 8.394% | $206.664 | $206.66 | $206.65 | $206.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.41 | $1,086.3405 | $1,086.34 | $1,086.30 | $1,086.40 |