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 | $20.40 | 7.270% | $21.8831 | $21.88 | $21.90 | $21.90 |
Purchase #2 | $153.66 | 9.651% | $168.4897 | $168.49 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #3 | $169.41 | 9.646% | $185.7513 | $185.75 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #4 | $46.44 | 5.175% | $48.8433 | $48.84 | $48.85 | $48.80 |
Purchase #5 | $111.31 | 5.446% | $117.3719 | $117.37 | $117.35 | $117.40 |
Purchase #6 | $241.79 | 4.194% | $251.9307 | $251.93 | $251.95 | $251.90 |
Purchase #7 | $193.58 | 3.103% | $199.5868 | $199.59 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.59 | $993.8568 | $993.85 | $993.90 | $993.90 |