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 | $17.98 | 11.429% | $20.0349 | $20.03 | $20.05 | $20.00 |
Purchase #2 | $233.71 | 9.297% | $255.438 | $255.44 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #3 | $52.67 | 8.248% | $57.0142 | $57.01 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
Purchase #4 | $96.29 | 7.192% | $103.2152 | $103.22 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
Purchase #5 | $109.79 | 4.685% | $114.9337 | $114.93 | $114.95 | $114.90 |
Purchase #6 | $198.32 | 4.161% | $206.5721 | $206.57 | $206.55 | $206.60 |
Purchase #7 | $140.78 | 6.768% | $150.308 | $150.31 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $849.54 | $907.5161 | $907.51 | $907.50 | $907.40 |