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 | $14.52 | 11.811% | $16.235 | $16.24 | $16.25 | $16.20 |
Purchase #2 | $172.34 | 6.344% | $183.2732 | $183.27 | $183.25 | $183.30 |
Purchase #3 | $188.67 | 4.695% | $197.5281 | $197.53 | $197.55 | $197.50 |
Purchase #4 | $34.43 | 6.147% | $36.5464 | $36.55 | $36.55 | $36.50 |
Purchase #5 | $90.70 | 6.340% | $96.4504 | $96.45 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #6 | $201.94 | 5.867% | $213.7878 | $213.79 | $213.80 | $213.80 |
Purchase #7 | $89.92 | 3.123% | $92.7282 | $92.73 | $92.75 | $92.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.52 | $836.5491 | $836.56 | $836.60 | $836.50 |