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 | $17.38 | 3.847% | $18.0486 | $18.05 | $18.05 | $18.00 |
Purchase #2 | $148.43 | 6.864% | $158.6182 | $158.62 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #3 | $104.25 | 6.863% | $111.4047 | $111.40 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #4 | $138.84 | 8.529% | $150.6817 | $150.68 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
Purchase #5 | $10.68 | 7.463% | $11.477 | $11.48 | $11.50 | $11.50 |
Purchase #6 | $99.34 | 3.390% | $102.7076 | $102.71 | $102.70 | $102.70 |
Purchase #7 | $81.55 | 5.804% | $86.2832 | $86.28 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $600.47 | $639.2210 | $639.22 | $639.25 | $639.20 |