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 | $15.85 | 6.390% | $16.8628 | $16.86 | $16.85 | $16.90 |
Purchase #2 | $140.31 | 12.800% | $158.2697 | $158.27 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #3 | $94.43 | 5.745% | $99.855 | $99.86 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #4 | $190.48 | 12.490% | $214.271 | $214.27 | $214.25 | $214.30 |
Purchase #5 | $129.71 | 7.578% | $139.5394 | $139.54 | $139.55 | $139.50 |
Purchase #6 | $41.48 | 11.426% | $46.2195 | $46.22 | $46.20 | $46.20 |
Purchase #7 | $49.70 | 8.753% | $54.0502 | $54.05 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $661.96 | $729.0676 | $729.07 | $729.00 | $729.20 |