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 | $17.63 | 9.259% | $19.2624 | $19.26 | $19.25 | $19.30 |
Purchase #2 | $72.99 | 13.382% | $82.7575 | $82.76 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #3 | $87.47 | 7.367% | $93.9139 | $93.91 | $93.90 | $93.90 |
Purchase #4 | $145.37 | 4.716% | $152.2256 | $152.23 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
Purchase #5 | $226.94 | 12.771% | $255.9225 | $255.92 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #6 | $241.73 | 11.408% | $269.3066 | $269.31 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
Purchase #7 | $40.31 | 5.438% | $42.5021 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.44 | $915.8906 | $915.89 | $915.85 | $915.90 |