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 | $21.45 | 6.232% | $22.7868 | $22.79 | $22.80 | $22.80 |
Purchase #2 | $152.59 | 8.398% | $165.4045 | $165.40 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #3 | $168.48 | 11.819% | $188.3927 | $188.39 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #4 | $145.54 | 9.469% | $159.3212 | $159.32 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #5 | $99.92 | 10.268% | $110.1798 | $110.18 | $110.20 | $110.20 |
Purchase #6 | $241.59 | 13.639% | $274.5405 | $274.54 | $274.55 | $274.50 |
Purchase #7 | $63.39 | 13.414% | $71.8931 | $71.89 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.96 | $992.5186 | $992.51 | $992.55 | $992.50 |