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 | $13.67 | 11.661% | $15.2641 | $15.26 | $15.25 | $15.30 |
Purchase #2 | $28.95 | 7.703% | $31.18 | $31.18 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #3 | $109.58 | 5.730% | $115.8589 | $115.86 | $115.85 | $115.90 |
Purchase #4 | $212.96 | 4.167% | $221.834 | $221.83 | $221.85 | $221.80 |
Purchase #5 | $29.88 | 12.256% | $33.5421 | $33.54 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
Purchase #6 | $189.36 | 13.624% | $215.1584 | $215.16 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
Purchase #7 | $64.94 | 11.269% | $72.2581 | $72.26 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $649.34 | $705.0956 | $705.09 | $705.10 | $705.20 |