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 | $17.48 | 7.748% | $18.8344 | $18.83 | $18.85 | $18.80 |
Purchase #2 | $150.77 | 5.669% | $159.3172 | $159.32 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #3 | $132.29 | 12.261% | $148.5101 | $148.51 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #4 | $211.38 | 6.472% | $225.0605 | $225.06 | $225.05 | $225.10 |
Purchase #5 | $57.80 | 3.687% | $59.9311 | $59.93 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #6 | $40.52 | 12.812% | $45.7114 | $45.71 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #7 | $242.48 | 5.500% | $255.8164 | $255.82 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $852.72 | $913.1811 | $913.18 | $913.15 | $913.10 |