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 | $142.50 | 5.660% | $150.5655 | $150.57 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
Purchase #2 | $95.32 | 9.231% | $104.119 | $104.12 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
Purchase #3 | $232.34 | 4.194% | $242.0843 | $242.08 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
Purchase #4 | $101.89 | 12.746% | $114.8769 | $114.88 | $114.90 | $114.90 |
Purchase #5 | $242.90 | 11.238% | $270.1971 | $270.20 | $270.20 | $270.20 |
Purchase #6 | $148.71 | 13.159% | $168.2787 | $168.28 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #7 | $241.77 | 5.744% | $255.6573 | $255.66 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,205.43 | $1,305.7788 | $1,305.79 | $1,305.80 | $1,305.90 |