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 | $17.28 | 5.426% | $18.2176 | $18.22 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
Purchase #2 | $89.80 | 8.863% | $97.759 | $97.76 | $97.75 | $97.80 |
Purchase #3 | $195.88 | 11.771% | $218.937 | $218.94 | $218.95 | $218.90 |
Purchase #4 | $63.64 | 13.832% | $72.4427 | $72.44 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
Purchase #5 | $241.60 | 6.171% | $256.5091 | $256.51 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #6 | $17.35 | 5.326% | $18.2741 | $18.27 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #7 | $149.35 | 4.761% | $156.4606 | $156.46 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.90 | $838.6001 | $838.60 | $838.55 | $838.60 |