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 | $226.77 | 12.764% | $255.7149 | $255.71 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #2 | $225.31 | 5.747% | $238.2586 | $238.26 | $238.25 | $238.30 |
Purchase #3 | $217.61 | 9.351% | $237.9587 | $237.96 | $237.95 | $238.00 |
Purchase #4 | $169.97 | 5.406% | $179.1586 | $179.16 | $179.15 | $179.20 |
Purchase #5 | $40.41 | 4.186% | $42.1016 | $42.10 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #6 | $175.99 | 10.523% | $194.5094 | $194.51 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
Purchase #7 | $222.33 | 13.219% | $251.7198 | $251.72 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,278.39 | $1,399.4216 | $1,399.42 | $1,399.35 | $1,399.50 |