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 | $62.95 | 12.801% | $71.0082 | $71.01 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $240.86 | 4.509% | $251.7204 | $251.72 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
Purchase #3 | $133.64 | 8.796% | $145.395 | $145.40 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #4 | $232.35 | 5.323% | $244.718 | $244.72 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
Purchase #5 | $175.68 | 10.298% | $193.7715 | $193.77 | $193.75 | $193.80 |
Purchase #6 | $199.75 | 5.655% | $211.0459 | $211.05 | $211.05 | $211.00 |
Purchase #7 | $214.83 | 12.506% | $241.6966 | $241.70 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,260.06 | $1,359.3556 | $1,359.37 | $1,359.30 | $1,359.30 |