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 | $16.56 | 11.750% | $18.5058 | $18.51 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $47.89 | 6.438% | $50.9732 | $50.97 | $50.95 | $51.00 |
Purchase #3 | $82.73 | 11.377% | $92.1422 | $92.14 | $92.15 | $92.10 |
Purchase #4 | $41.66 | 9.358% | $45.5585 | $45.56 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
Purchase #5 | $11.71 | 6.135% | $12.4284 | $12.43 | $12.45 | $12.40 |
Purchase #6 | $211.48 | 5.115% | $222.2972 | $222.30 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #7 | $138.89 | 9.679% | $152.3332 | $152.33 | $152.35 | $152.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $550.92 | $594.2385 | $594.24 | $594.25 | $594.20 |