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 | $12.59 | 6.235% | $13.375 | $13.38 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
Purchase #2 | $44.59 | 12.536% | $50.1798 | $50.18 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
Purchase #3 | $81.59 | 10.246% | $89.9497 | $89.95 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $204.37 | 7.366% | $219.4239 | $219.42 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
Purchase #5 | $181.37 | 6.620% | $193.3767 | $193.38 | $193.40 | $193.40 |
Purchase #6 | $199.63 | 11.309% | $222.2062 | $222.21 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
Purchase #7 | $82.73 | 4.705% | $86.6224 | $86.62 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.87 | $875.1337 | $875.14 | $875.15 | $875.10 |