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 | $19.98 | 9.434% | $21.8649 | $21.86 | $21.85 | $21.90 |
Purchase #2 | $74.82 | 3.347% | $77.3242 | $77.32 | $77.30 | $77.30 |
Purchase #3 | $80.67 | 11.114% | $89.6357 | $89.64 | $89.65 | $89.60 |
Purchase #4 | $91.94 | 12.390% | $103.3314 | $103.33 | $103.35 | $103.30 |
Purchase #5 | $147.99 | 7.741% | $159.4459 | $159.45 | $159.45 | $159.40 |
Purchase #6 | $216.58 | 8.793% | $235.6239 | $235.62 | $235.60 | $235.60 |
Purchase #7 | $51.60 | 6.406% | $54.9055 | $54.91 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $683.58 | $742.1315 | $742.13 | $742.10 | $742.00 |