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 | $17.60 | 10.175% | $19.3908 | $19.39 | $19.40 | $19.40 |
Purchase #2 | $78.86 | 13.773% | $89.7214 | $89.72 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #3 | $170.92 | 13.456% | $193.919 | $193.92 | $193.90 | $193.90 |
Purchase #4 | $111.70 | 11.729% | $124.8013 | $124.80 | $124.80 | $124.80 |
Purchase #5 | $246.96 | 7.868% | $266.3908 | $266.39 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #6 | $49.30 | 12.647% | $55.535 | $55.54 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #7 | $206.58 | 10.693% | $228.6696 | $228.67 | $228.65 | $228.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.92 | $978.4279 | $978.43 | $978.40 | $978.40 |