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 | $14.55 | 10.163% | $16.0287 | $16.03 | $16.05 | $16.00 |
Purchase #2 | $186.50 | 7.450% | $200.3943 | $200.39 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #3 | $244.36 | 6.308% | $259.7742 | $259.77 | $259.75 | $259.80 |
Purchase #4 | $52.70 | 13.334% | $59.727 | $59.73 | $59.75 | $59.70 |
Purchase #5 | $64.86 | 7.667% | $69.8328 | $69.83 | $69.85 | $69.80 |
Purchase #6 | $58.55 | 4.429% | $61.1432 | $61.14 | $61.15 | $61.10 |
Purchase #7 | $88.78 | 13.216% | $100.5132 | $100.51 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $710.30 | $767.4134 | $767.40 | $767.45 | $767.30 |