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 | $21.30 | 4.204% | $22.1955 | $22.20 | $22.20 | $22.20 |
Purchase #2 | $39.63 | 7.825% | $42.731 | $42.73 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #3 | $142.43 | 9.737% | $156.2984 | $156.30 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #4 | $239.51 | 6.189% | $254.3333 | $254.33 | $254.35 | $254.30 |
Purchase #5 | $153.34 | 7.250% | $164.4572 | $164.46 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
Purchase #6 | $24.48 | 11.229% | $27.2289 | $27.23 | $27.25 | $27.20 |
Purchase #7 | $178.63 | 9.761% | $196.0661 | $196.07 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.32 | $863.3104 | $863.32 | $863.35 | $863.30 |