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 | $18.55 | 10.511% | $20.4998 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.70 | 4.845% | $42.6719 | $42.67 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
Purchase #3 | $131.46 | 4.445% | $137.3034 | $137.30 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #4 | $192.74 | 11.776% | $215.4371 | $215.44 | $215.45 | $215.40 |
Purchase #5 | $89.39 | 5.643% | $94.4343 | $94.43 | $94.45 | $94.40 |
Purchase #6 | $50.55 | 3.247% | $52.1914 | $52.19 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #7 | $136.71 | 8.400% | $148.1936 | $148.19 | $148.20 | $148.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $660.10 | $710.7315 | $710.72 | $710.75 | $710.70 |