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 | $16.62 | 11.270% | $18.4931 | $18.49 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $114.29 | 11.142% | $127.0242 | $127.02 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
Purchase #3 | $182.62 | 10.818% | $202.3758 | $202.38 | $202.40 | $202.40 |
Purchase #4 | $233.59 | 9.851% | $256.601 | $256.60 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #5 | $56.30 | 5.393% | $59.3363 | $59.34 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
Purchase #6 | $55.47 | 8.606% | $60.2437 | $60.24 | $60.25 | $60.20 |
Purchase #7 | $48.92 | 11.280% | $54.4382 | $54.44 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $707.81 | $778.5123 | $778.51 | $778.55 | $778.40 |