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 | $11.29 | 13.852% | $12.8539 | $12.85 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
Purchase #2 | $121.42 | 13.503% | $137.8153 | $137.82 | $137.80 | $137.80 |
Purchase #3 | $202.94 | 10.504% | $224.2568 | $224.26 | $224.25 | $224.30 |
Purchase #4 | $38.33 | 5.812% | $40.5577 | $40.56 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #5 | $16.66 | 9.605% | $18.2602 | $18.26 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #6 | $36.39 | 5.216% | $38.2881 | $38.29 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #7 | $98.36 | 7.611% | $105.8462 | $105.85 | $105.85 | $105.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $525.39 | $577.8782 | $577.89 | $577.85 | $578.00 |