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 | $238.86 | 6.762% | $255.0117 | $255.01 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #2 | $105.49 | 4.151% | $109.8689 | $109.87 | $109.85 | $109.90 |
Purchase #3 | $160.45 | 3.633% | $166.2791 | $166.28 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #4 | $53.71 | 13.463% | $60.941 | $60.94 | $60.95 | $60.90 |
Purchase #5 | $219.40 | 7.658% | $236.2017 | $236.20 | $236.20 | $236.20 |
Purchase #6 | $164.25 | 7.789% | $177.0434 | $177.04 | $177.05 | $177.00 |
Purchase #7 | $33.86 | 4.452% | $35.3674 | $35.37 | $35.35 | $35.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.02 | $1,040.7132 | $1,040.71 | $1,040.70 | $1,040.70 |