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 | $19.69 | 4.211% | $20.5191 | $20.52 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $112.74 | 13.118% | $127.5292 | $127.53 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.73 | 7.351% | $262.7201 | $262.72 | $262.70 | $262.70 |
Purchase #4 | $199.52 | 13.870% | $227.1934 | $227.19 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
Purchase #5 | $161.83 | 5.379% | $170.5348 | $170.53 | $170.55 | $170.50 |
Purchase #6 | $92.56 | 4.188% | $96.4364 | $96.44 | $96.45 | $96.40 |
Purchase #7 | $241.54 | 11.367% | $268.9959 | $269.00 | $269.00 | $269.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.61 | $1,173.9289 | $1,173.93 | $1,173.95 | $1,173.80 |