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 | $9.40 | 11.303% | $10.4625 | $10.46 | $10.45 | $10.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.76 | 5.774% | $139.3678 | $139.37 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
Purchase #3 | $78.66 | 3.504% | $81.4162 | $81.42 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #4 | $128.98 | 12.291% | $144.8329 | $144.83 | $144.85 | $144.80 |
Purchase #5 | $17.66 | 4.644% | $18.4801 | $18.48 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #6 | $189.82 | 5.756% | $200.746 | $200.75 | $200.75 | $200.70 |
Purchase #7 | $157.47 | 10.555% | $174.091 | $174.09 | $174.10 | $174.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $713.75 | $769.3965 | $769.40 | $769.40 | $769.40 |