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 | $240.79 | 13.444% | $273.1618 | $273.16 | $273.15 | $273.20 |
Purchase #2 | $96.31 | 12.761% | $108.6001 | $108.60 | $108.60 | $108.60 |
Purchase #3 | $172.75 | 10.553% | $190.9803 | $190.98 | $191.00 | $191.00 |
Purchase #4 | $13.86 | 4.420% | $14.4726 | $14.47 | $14.45 | $14.50 |
Purchase #5 | $171.68 | 7.473% | $184.5096 | $184.51 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #6 | $223.32 | 13.647% | $253.7965 | $253.80 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
Purchase #7 | $208.53 | 3.804% | $216.4625 | $216.46 | $216.45 | $216.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,127.24 | $1,241.9834 | $1,241.98 | $1,241.95 | $1,242.10 |