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 | $11.37 | 13.210% | $12.872 | $12.87 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
Purchase #2 | $17.37 | 8.335% | $18.8178 | $18.82 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #3 | $10.41 | 3.829% | $10.8086 | $10.81 | $10.80 | $10.80 |
Purchase #4 | $33.74 | 13.316% | $38.2328 | $38.23 | $38.25 | $38.20 |
Purchase #5 | $34.97 | 11.673% | $39.052 | $39.05 | $39.05 | $39.10 |
Purchase #6 | $56.95 | 5.134% | $59.8738 | $59.87 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #7 | $211.69 | 12.747% | $238.6741 | $238.67 | $238.65 | $238.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $376.50 | $418.3311 | $418.32 | $418.25 | $418.40 |