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 | $18.34 | 7.819% | $19.774 | $19.77 | $19.75 | $19.80 |
Purchase #2 | $202.87 | 6.478% | $216.0119 | $216.01 | $216.00 | $216.00 |
Purchase #3 | $208.66 | 11.788% | $233.2568 | $233.26 | $233.25 | $233.30 |
Purchase #4 | $190.44 | 9.685% | $208.8841 | $208.88 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
Purchase #5 | $188.58 | 4.379% | $196.8379 | $196.84 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #6 | $83.57 | 11.608% | $93.2708 | $93.27 | $93.25 | $93.30 |
Purchase #7 | $68.81 | 3.858% | $71.4647 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.27 | $1,039.5002 | $1,039.49 | $1,039.45 | $1,039.60 |