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 | $46.35 | 8.651% | $50.3597 | $50.36 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
Purchase #2 | $61.66 | 8.670% | $67.0059 | $67.01 | $67.00 | $67.00 |
Purchase #3 | $13.76 | 13.362% | $15.5986 | $15.60 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
Purchase #4 | $199.92 | 8.139% | $216.1915 | $216.19 | $216.20 | $216.20 |
Purchase #5 | $88.77 | 12.842% | $100.1698 | $100.17 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #6 | $214.32 | 12.379% | $240.8507 | $240.85 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
Purchase #7 | $104.29 | 12.549% | $117.3774 | $117.38 | $117.40 | $117.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.07 | $807.5536 | $807.56 | $807.55 | $807.70 |