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 | $16.63 | 11.379% | $18.5223 | $18.52 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $186.52 | 5.350% | $196.4988 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $144.87 | 5.337% | $152.6017 | $152.60 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #4 | $102.80 | 6.241% | $109.2157 | $109.22 | $109.20 | $109.20 |
Purchase #5 | $243.93 | 5.244% | $256.7217 | $256.72 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #6 | $106.95 | 5.495% | $112.8269 | $112.83 | $112.85 | $112.80 |
Purchase #7 | $186.90 | 4.340% | $195.0115 | $195.01 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.60 | $1,041.3986 | $1,041.40 | $1,041.35 | $1,041.30 |