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 | $17.66 | 13.461% | $20.0372 | $20.04 | $20.05 | $20.00 |
Purchase #2 | $59.98 | 10.453% | $66.2497 | $66.25 | $66.25 | $66.20 |
Purchase #3 | $133.57 | 12.782% | $150.6429 | $150.64 | $150.65 | $150.60 |
Purchase #4 | $120.92 | 12.510% | $136.0471 | $136.05 | $136.05 | $136.00 |
Purchase #5 | $241.69 | 9.671% | $265.0638 | $265.06 | $265.05 | $265.10 |
Purchase #6 | $176.33 | 11.398% | $196.4281 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #7 | $33.46 | 9.330% | $36.5818 | $36.58 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.61 | $871.0506 | $871.05 | $871.10 | $870.90 |