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 | $18.33 | 3.259% | $18.9274 | $18.93 | $18.95 | $18.90 |
Purchase #2 | $244.84 | 3.539% | $253.5049 | $253.50 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #3 | $153.57 | 3.459% | $158.882 | $158.88 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #4 | $238.31 | 8.356% | $258.2232 | $258.22 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
Purchase #5 | $29.69 | 12.690% | $33.4577 | $33.46 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #6 | $77.77 | 3.749% | $80.6856 | $80.69 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #7 | $131.27 | 5.516% | $138.5109 | $138.51 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $893.78 | $942.1917 | $942.19 | $942.20 | $942.20 |