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 | $15.84 | 13.585% | $17.9919 | $17.99 | $18.00 | $18.00 |
Purchase #2 | $131.79 | 8.615% | $143.1437 | $143.14 | $143.15 | $143.10 |
Purchase #3 | $85.53 | 4.200% | $89.1223 | $89.12 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #4 | $29.42 | 8.795% | $32.0075 | $32.01 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
Purchase #5 | $96.61 | 12.129% | $108.3278 | $108.33 | $108.35 | $108.30 |
Purchase #6 | $243.73 | 4.739% | $255.2804 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #7 | $74.37 | 5.480% | $78.4455 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $677.29 | $724.3191 | $724.32 | $724.35 | $724.20 |