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 | $14.32 | 12.461% | $16.1044 | $16.10 | $16.10 | $16.10 |
Purchase #2 | $82.48 | 4.732% | $86.383 | $86.38 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #3 | $245.54 | 10.141% | $270.4402 | $270.44 | $270.45 | $270.40 |
Purchase #4 | $172.94 | 9.683% | $189.6858 | $189.69 | $189.70 | $189.70 |
Purchase #5 | $35.60 | 9.197% | $38.8741 | $38.87 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
Purchase #6 | $52.49 | 13.363% | $59.5042 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $39.97 | 13.226% | $45.2564 | $45.26 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $643.34 | $706.2481 | $706.24 | $706.25 | $706.30 |