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 | $19.74 | 6.567% | $21.0363 | $21.04 | $21.05 | $21.00 |
Purchase #2 | $228.77 | 4.162% | $238.2914 | $238.29 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #3 | $12.51 | 7.634% | $13.465 | $13.47 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #4 | $52.54 | 8.249% | $56.874 | $56.87 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #5 | $145.60 | 11.814% | $162.8012 | $162.80 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #6 | $133.29 | 6.215% | $141.574 | $141.57 | $141.55 | $141.60 |
Purchase #7 | $12.53 | 8.422% | $13.5853 | $13.59 | $13.60 | $13.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $604.98 | $647.6272 | $647.63 | $647.60 | $647.70 |