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 | $17.56 | 5.779% | $18.5748 | $18.57 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
Purchase #2 | $92.35 | 9.693% | $101.3015 | $101.30 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #3 | $152.43 | 9.672% | $167.173 | $167.17 | $167.15 | $167.20 |
Purchase #4 | $239.85 | 9.467% | $262.5566 | $262.56 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
Purchase #5 | $108.54 | 11.387% | $120.8994 | $120.90 | $120.90 | $120.90 |
Purchase #6 | $144.82 | 6.442% | $154.1493 | $154.15 | $154.15 | $154.10 |
Purchase #7 | $9.84 | 4.811% | $10.3134 | $10.31 | $10.30 | $10.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $765.39 | $834.9680 | $834.96 | $834.90 | $835.00 |