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 | $32.75 | 10.269% | $36.1131 | $36.11 | $36.10 | $36.10 |
Purchase #2 | $208.62 | 3.321% | $215.5483 | $215.55 | $215.55 | $215.50 |
Purchase #3 | $174.83 | 12.329% | $196.3848 | $196.38 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $245.80 | 10.644% | $271.963 | $271.96 | $271.95 | $272.00 |
Purchase #5 | $152.97 | 6.145% | $162.37 | $162.37 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
Purchase #6 | $231.35 | 4.749% | $242.3368 | $242.34 | $242.35 | $242.30 |
Purchase #7 | $151.61 | 13.536% | $172.1319 | $172.13 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,197.93 | $1,296.8479 | $1,296.84 | $1,296.85 | $1,296.80 |