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 | $18.46 | 9.255% | $20.1685 | $20.17 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #2 | $63.57 | 11.462% | $70.8564 | $70.86 | $70.85 | $70.90 |
Purchase #3 | $92.56 | 6.814% | $98.867 | $98.87 | $98.85 | $98.90 |
Purchase #4 | $151.50 | 5.648% | $160.0567 | $160.06 | $160.05 | $160.10 |
Purchase #5 | $241.92 | 9.113% | $263.9662 | $263.97 | $263.95 | $264.00 |
Purchase #6 | $12.54 | 8.335% | $13.5852 | $13.59 | $13.60 | $13.60 |
Purchase #7 | $212.25 | 12.407% | $238.5839 | $238.58 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.80 | $866.0839 | $866.10 | $866.05 | $866.30 |