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 | $14.89 | 5.162% | $15.6586 | $15.66 | $15.65 | $15.70 |
Purchase #2 | $36.87 | 6.658% | $39.3248 | $39.32 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #3 | $127.50 | 13.326% | $144.4907 | $144.49 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #4 | $96.36 | 4.558% | $100.7521 | $100.75 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #5 | $200.77 | 6.170% | $213.1575 | $213.16 | $213.15 | $213.20 |
Purchase #6 | $195.40 | 7.626% | $210.3012 | $210.30 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #7 | $59.76 | 9.744% | $65.583 | $65.58 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.55 | $789.2679 | $789.26 | $789.25 | $789.40 |