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 | $19.97 | 4.642% | $20.897 | $20.90 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #2 | $106.32 | 12.821% | $119.9513 | $119.95 | $119.95 | $120.00 |
Purchase #3 | $28.73 | 11.264% | $31.9661 | $31.97 | $31.95 | $32.00 |
Purchase #4 | $82.61 | 9.815% | $90.7182 | $90.72 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #5 | $166.93 | 7.711% | $179.802 | $179.80 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $83.69 | 4.796% | $87.7038 | $87.70 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
Purchase #7 | $6.52 | 13.732% | $7.4153 | $7.42 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $494.77 | $538.4537 | $538.46 | $538.40 | $538.50 |