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 | $20.33 | 5.809% | $21.511 | $21.51 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.60 | 4.295% | $42.3438 | $42.34 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $170.55 | 4.755% | $178.6597 | $178.66 | $178.65 | $178.70 |
Purchase #4 | $132.94 | 10.528% | $146.9359 | $146.94 | $146.95 | $146.90 |
Purchase #5 | $137.57 | 10.216% | $151.6242 | $151.62 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #6 | $62.56 | 11.619% | $69.8288 | $69.83 | $69.85 | $69.80 |
Purchase #7 | $196.72 | 11.775% | $219.8838 | $219.88 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.27 | $830.7872 | $830.78 | $830.80 | $830.70 |