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 | $18.80 | 10.663% | $20.8046 | $20.80 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #2 | $217.56 | 12.353% | $244.4352 | $244.44 | $244.45 | $244.40 |
Purchase #3 | $24.37 | 12.147% | $27.3302 | $27.33 | $27.35 | $27.30 |
Purchase #4 | $9.63 | 12.727% | $10.8556 | $10.86 | $10.85 | $10.90 |
Purchase #5 | $108.32 | 9.698% | $118.8249 | $118.82 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
Purchase #6 | $177.83 | 6.238% | $188.923 | $188.92 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #7 | $203.71 | 13.578% | $231.3697 | $231.37 | $231.35 | $231.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.22 | $842.5432 | $842.54 | $842.50 | $842.50 |