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 | $15.62 | 11.522% | $17.4197 | $17.42 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
Purchase #2 | $64.72 | 4.497% | $67.6305 | $67.63 | $67.65 | $67.60 |
Purchase #3 | $17.57 | 11.832% | $19.6489 | $19.65 | $19.65 | $19.60 |
Purchase #4 | $235.92 | 12.103% | $264.4734 | $264.47 | $264.45 | $264.50 |
Purchase #5 | $30.39 | 10.463% | $33.5697 | $33.57 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
Purchase #6 | $83.42 | 8.840% | $90.7943 | $90.79 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $138.52 | 13.580% | $157.331 | $157.33 | $157.35 | $157.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $586.16 | $650.8675 | $650.86 | $650.85 | $650.80 |