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 | $18.81 | 8.775% | $20.4606 | $20.46 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.33 | 13.253% | $85.3135 | $85.31 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $26.48 | 3.646% | $27.4455 | $27.45 | $27.45 | $27.40 |
Purchase #4 | $213.83 | 4.648% | $223.7688 | $223.77 | $223.75 | $223.80 |
Purchase #5 | $118.92 | 4.178% | $123.8885 | $123.89 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #6 | $248.25 | 9.472% | $271.7642 | $271.76 | $271.75 | $271.80 |
Purchase #7 | $38.64 | 4.212% | $40.2675 | $40.27 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $740.26 | $792.9086 | $792.91 | $792.85 | $793.00 |