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 | $56.64 | 8.372% | $61.3819 | $61.38 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #2 | $127.25 | 10.364% | $140.4382 | $140.44 | $140.45 | $140.40 |
Purchase #3 | $210.43 | 12.612% | $236.9694 | $236.97 | $236.95 | $237.00 |
Purchase #4 | $215.51 | 13.151% | $243.8517 | $243.85 | $243.85 | $243.90 |
Purchase #5 | $182.73 | 9.865% | $200.7563 | $200.76 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
Purchase #6 | $211.81 | 10.151% | $233.3108 | $233.31 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #7 | $226.31 | 4.667% | $236.8719 | $236.87 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,230.68 | $1,353.5802 | $1,353.58 | $1,353.55 | $1,353.70 |