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 | $13.38 | 12.215% | $15.0144 | $15.01 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
Purchase #2 | $59.34 | 10.374% | $65.4959 | $65.50 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #3 | $138.82 | 4.614% | $145.2252 | $145.23 | $145.25 | $145.20 |
Purchase #4 | $79.82 | 12.448% | $89.756 | $89.76 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #5 | $45.45 | 6.787% | $48.5347 | $48.53 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #6 | $48.70 | 12.449% | $54.7627 | $54.76 | $54.75 | $54.80 |
Purchase #7 | $205.64 | 12.524% | $231.3944 | $231.39 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $591.15 | $650.1833 | $650.18 | $650.20 | $650.20 |