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 | $20.40 | 5.856% | $21.5946 | $21.59 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
Purchase #2 | $160.39 | 7.807% | $172.9116 | $172.91 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #3 | $105.85 | 11.819% | $118.3604 | $118.36 | $118.35 | $118.40 |
Purchase #4 | $16.33 | 7.316% | $17.5247 | $17.52 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #5 | $63.55 | 9.374% | $69.5072 | $69.51 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #6 | $6.84 | 5.607% | $7.2235 | $7.22 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
Purchase #7 | $91.47 | 9.466% | $100.1286 | $100.13 | $100.15 | $100.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $464.83 | $507.2506 | $507.24 | $507.20 | $507.20 |