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 | $15.49 | 8.826% | $16.8571 | $16.86 | $16.85 | $16.90 |
Purchase #2 | $22.76 | 7.297% | $24.4208 | $24.42 | $24.40 | $24.40 |
Purchase #3 | $99.98 | 11.544% | $111.5217 | $111.52 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #4 | $176.62 | 3.591% | $182.9624 | $182.96 | $182.95 | $183.00 |
Purchase #5 | $95.40 | 3.298% | $98.5463 | $98.55 | $98.55 | $98.50 |
Purchase #6 | $170.94 | 7.542% | $183.8323 | $183.83 | $183.85 | $183.80 |
Purchase #7 | $18.51 | 8.830% | $20.1444 | $20.14 | $20.15 | $20.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $599.70 | $638.2850 | $638.28 | $638.25 | $638.20 |