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 | $17.25 | 5.591% | $18.2144 | $18.21 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
Purchase #2 | $113.64 | 7.873% | $122.5869 | $122.59 | $122.60 | $122.60 |
Purchase #3 | $101.76 | 7.352% | $109.2414 | $109.24 | $109.25 | $109.20 |
Purchase #4 | $79.90 | 6.457% | $85.0591 | $85.06 | $85.05 | $85.10 |
Purchase #5 | $181.89 | 4.457% | $189.9968 | $190.00 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
Purchase #6 | $95.38 | 5.360% | $100.4924 | $100.49 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #7 | $220.43 | 5.184% | $231.8571 | $231.86 | $231.85 | $231.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.25 | $857.4481 | $857.45 | $857.45 | $857.50 |