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 | $10.30 | 13.777% | $11.719 | $11.72 | $11.70 | $11.70 |
Purchase #2 | $37.32 | 13.857% | $42.4914 | $42.49 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $133.61 | 13.400% | $151.5137 | $151.51 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #4 | $39.83 | 12.722% | $44.8972 | $44.90 | $44.90 | $44.90 |
Purchase #5 | $26.37 | 5.845% | $27.9113 | $27.91 | $27.90 | $27.90 |
Purchase #6 | $66.28 | 12.235% | $74.3894 | $74.39 | $74.40 | $74.40 |
Purchase #7 | $214.43 | 12.314% | $240.8349 | $240.83 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $528.14 | $593.7569 | $593.75 | $593.75 | $593.70 |