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 | $13.85 | 10.369% | $15.2861 | $15.29 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
Purchase #2 | $229.98 | 8.583% | $249.7192 | $249.72 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
Purchase #3 | $14.59 | 5.695% | $15.4209 | $15.42 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
Purchase #4 | $250.39 | 12.127% | $280.7548 | $280.75 | $280.75 | $280.80 |
Purchase #5 | $187.69 | 13.225% | $212.512 | $212.51 | $212.50 | $212.50 |
Purchase #6 | $55.28 | 7.379% | $59.3591 | $59.36 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #7 | $209.94 | 4.656% | $219.7148 | $219.71 | $219.70 | $219.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.72 | $1,052.7669 | $1,052.76 | $1,052.70 | $1,052.80 |