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 | $65.97 | 13.752% | $75.0422 | $75.04 | $75.05 | $75.00 |
Purchase #2 | $248.67 | 12.787% | $280.4674 | $280.47 | $280.45 | $280.50 |
Purchase #3 | $192.93 | 8.494% | $209.3175 | $209.32 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #4 | $212.98 | 7.693% | $229.3646 | $229.36 | $229.35 | $229.40 |
Purchase #5 | $163.70 | 4.481% | $171.0354 | $171.04 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
Purchase #6 | $236.44 | 11.350% | $263.2759 | $263.28 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
Purchase #7 | $29.93 | 8.483% | $32.469 | $32.47 | $32.45 | $32.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.62 | $1,260.9720 | $1,260.98 | $1,260.95 | $1,261.00 |