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 | $58.53 | 4.766% | $61.3195 | $61.32 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #2 | $97.35 | 11.436% | $108.4829 | $108.48 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
Purchase #3 | $199.70 | 9.542% | $218.7554 | $218.76 | $218.75 | $218.80 |
Purchase #4 | $218.64 | 8.375% | $236.9511 | $236.95 | $236.95 | $237.00 |
Purchase #5 | $153.88 | 13.253% | $174.2737 | $174.27 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
Purchase #6 | $218.35 | 12.518% | $245.6831 | $245.68 | $245.70 | $245.70 |
Purchase #7 | $222.37 | 13.699% | $252.8325 | $252.83 | $252.85 | $252.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,168.82 | $1,298.2982 | $1,298.29 | $1,298.30 | $1,298.40 |