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 | $20.85 | 5.295% | $21.954 | $21.95 | $21.95 | $22.00 |
Purchase #2 | $197.40 | 10.690% | $218.5021 | $218.50 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #3 | $191.74 | 7.756% | $206.6114 | $206.61 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
Purchase #4 | $27.32 | 7.653% | $29.4108 | $29.41 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
Purchase #5 | $147.48 | 7.678% | $158.8035 | $158.80 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #6 | $152.55 | 5.446% | $160.8579 | $160.86 | $160.85 | $160.90 |
Purchase #7 | $86.47 | 4.575% | $90.426 | $90.43 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.81 | $886.5657 | $886.56 | $886.55 | $886.60 |