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 | $17.73 | 11.757% | $19.8145 | $19.81 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #2 | $165.86 | 4.591% | $173.4746 | $173.47 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #3 | $55.66 | 3.132% | $57.4033 | $57.40 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #4 | $10.75 | 4.196% | $11.2011 | $11.20 | $11.20 | $11.20 |
Purchase #5 | $98.94 | 12.670% | $111.4757 | $111.48 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #6 | $137.26 | 4.790% | $143.8348 | $143.83 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
Purchase #7 | $83.99 | 6.353% | $89.3259 | $89.33 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $570.19 | $606.5299 | $606.52 | $606.55 | $606.50 |