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 | $18.66 | 7.573% | $20.0731 | $20.07 | $20.05 | $20.10 |
Purchase #2 | $30.26 | 3.855% | $31.4265 | $31.43 | $31.45 | $31.40 |
Purchase #3 | $237.90 | 10.698% | $263.3505 | $263.35 | $263.35 | $263.40 |
Purchase #4 | $67.36 | 4.680% | $70.5124 | $70.51 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
Purchase #5 | $177.56 | 3.712% | $184.151 | $184.15 | $184.15 | $184.20 |
Purchase #6 | $68.80 | 5.336% | $72.4712 | $72.47 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #7 | $220.42 | 12.127% | $247.1503 | $247.15 | $247.15 | $247.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.96 | $889.1350 | $889.13 | $889.10 | $889.30 |