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 | $17.87 | 8.165% | $19.3291 | $19.33 | $19.35 | $19.30 |
Purchase #2 | $65.98 | 7.387% | $70.8539 | $70.85 | $70.85 | $70.90 |
Purchase #3 | $151.78 | 5.752% | $160.5104 | $160.51 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #4 | $209.40 | 11.490% | $233.4601 | $233.46 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
Purchase #5 | $130.57 | 8.712% | $141.9453 | $141.95 | $141.95 | $141.90 |
Purchase #6 | $163.31 | 10.194% | $179.9578 | $179.96 | $179.95 | $180.00 |
Purchase #7 | $212.46 | 5.646% | $224.4555 | $224.46 | $224.45 | $224.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.37 | $1,030.5121 | $1,030.52 | $1,030.50 | $1,030.60 |