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 | $13.47 | 5.676% | $14.2346 | $14.23 | $14.25 | $14.20 |
Purchase #2 | $54.77 | 3.283% | $56.5681 | $56.57 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
Purchase #3 | $176.44 | 13.873% | $200.9175 | $200.92 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #4 | $246.67 | 5.676% | $260.671 | $260.67 | $260.65 | $260.70 |
Purchase #5 | $227.86 | 5.293% | $239.9206 | $239.92 | $239.90 | $239.90 |
Purchase #6 | $229.92 | 9.675% | $252.1648 | $252.16 | $252.15 | $252.20 |
Purchase #7 | $161.67 | 7.362% | $173.5721 | $173.57 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,110.80 | $1,198.0487 | $1,198.04 | $1,197.95 | $1,198.10 |