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 | $16.69 | 10.227% | $18.3969 | $18.40 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $78.73 | 7.776% | $84.852 | $84.85 | $84.85 | $84.90 |
Purchase #3 | $82.51 | 10.675% | $91.3179 | $91.32 | $91.30 | $91.30 |
Purchase #4 | $211.34 | 5.262% | $222.4607 | $222.46 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #5 | $137.56 | 5.204% | $144.7186 | $144.72 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #6 | $79.54 | 13.843% | $90.5507 | $90.55 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #7 | $138.83 | 5.273% | $146.1505 | $146.15 | $146.15 | $146.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $745.20 | $798.4473 | $798.45 | $798.40 | $798.60 |