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 | $52.67 | 12.309% | $59.1532 | $59.15 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
Purchase #2 | $160.75 | 10.234% | $177.2012 | $177.20 | $177.20 | $177.20 |
Purchase #3 | $241.43 | 10.145% | $265.9231 | $265.92 | $265.90 | $265.90 |
Purchase #4 | $213.90 | 6.454% | $227.7051 | $227.71 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
Purchase #5 | $161.85 | 6.109% | $171.7374 | $171.74 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #6 | $178.85 | 9.576% | $195.9767 | $195.98 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #7 | $104.89 | 9.193% | $114.5325 | $114.53 | $114.55 | $114.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,114.34 | $1,212.2292 | $1,212.23 | $1,212.25 | $1,212.20 |