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 | $227.37 | 12.368% | $255.4911 | $255.49 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.49 | 8.179% | $90.3186 | $90.32 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #3 | $227.78 | 7.672% | $245.2553 | $245.26 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
Purchase #4 | $145.30 | 9.643% | $159.3113 | $159.31 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #5 | $185.90 | 13.160% | $210.3644 | $210.36 | $210.35 | $210.40 |
Purchase #6 | $185.70 | 10.177% | $204.5987 | $204.60 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
Purchase #7 | $104.73 | 3.736% | $108.6427 | $108.64 | $108.65 | $108.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.27 | $1,273.9821 | $1,273.98 | $1,273.95 | $1,274.00 |