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 | $14.69 | 10.278% | $16.1998 | $16.20 | $16.20 | $16.20 |
Purchase #2 | $185.40 | 11.652% | $207.0028 | $207.00 | $207.00 | $207.00 |
Purchase #3 | $43.60 | 12.148% | $48.8965 | $48.90 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #4 | $85.71 | 11.511% | $95.5761 | $95.58 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #5 | $130.27 | 13.313% | $147.6128 | $147.61 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
Purchase #6 | $209.35 | 12.474% | $235.4643 | $235.46 | $235.45 | $235.50 |
Purchase #7 | $32.60 | 7.861% | $35.1627 | $35.16 | $35.15 | $35.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $701.62 | $785.9150 | $785.91 | $785.90 | $786.00 |