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 | $65.50 | 11.618% | $73.1098 | $73.11 | $73.10 | $73.10 |
Purchase #2 | $197.84 | 8.668% | $214.9888 | $214.99 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
Purchase #3 | $127.79 | 13.792% | $145.4148 | $145.41 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #4 | $220.98 | 12.785% | $249.2323 | $249.23 | $249.25 | $249.20 |
Purchase #5 | $117.47 | 13.755% | $133.628 | $133.63 | $133.65 | $133.60 |
Purchase #6 | $101.56 | 13.335% | $115.103 | $115.10 | $115.10 | $115.10 |
Purchase #7 | $236.82 | 3.260% | $244.5403 | $244.54 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,067.96 | $1,176.0170 | $1,176.01 | $1,176.05 | $1,175.90 |