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 | $20.69 | 8.823% | $22.5155 | $22.52 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.56 | 5.863% | $45.0553 | $45.06 | $45.05 | $45.10 |
Purchase #3 | $44.95 | 11.629% | $50.1772 | $50.18 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
Purchase #4 | $88.61 | 13.636% | $100.6929 | $100.69 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #5 | $142.95 | 9.212% | $156.1186 | $156.12 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
Purchase #6 | $226.61 | 6.641% | $241.6592 | $241.66 | $241.65 | $241.70 |
Purchase #7 | $149.38 | 4.658% | $156.3381 | $156.34 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.75 | $772.5568 | $772.57 | $772.55 | $772.60 |