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 | $18.98 | 8.784% | $20.6472 | $20.65 | $20.65 | $20.60 |
Purchase #2 | $234.51 | 11.488% | $261.4505 | $261.45 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #3 | $100.76 | 3.694% | $104.4821 | $104.48 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #4 | $104.95 | 3.787% | $108.9245 | $108.92 | $108.90 | $108.90 |
Purchase #5 | $187.82 | 12.540% | $211.3726 | $211.37 | $211.35 | $211.40 |
Purchase #6 | $204.78 | 11.865% | $229.0771 | $229.08 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
Purchase #7 | $245.91 | 7.743% | $264.9508 | $264.95 | $264.95 | $265.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.71 | $1,200.9048 | $1,200.90 | $1,200.90 | $1,201.00 |