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 | $16.46 | 13.389% | $18.6638 | $18.66 | $18.65 | $18.70 |
Purchase #2 | $132.43 | 9.522% | $145.04 | $145.04 | $145.05 | $145.00 |
Purchase #3 | $52.28 | 8.244% | $56.59 | $56.59 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #4 | $71.89 | 6.134% | $76.2997 | $76.30 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
Purchase #5 | $82.61 | 8.238% | $89.4154 | $89.42 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $116.52 | 5.606% | $123.0521 | $123.05 | $123.05 | $123.10 |
Purchase #7 | $86.90 | 10.826% | $96.3078 | $96.31 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $559.09 | $605.3688 | $605.37 | $605.35 | $605.40 |