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 | $21.74 | 12.593% | $24.4777 | $24.48 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $62.98 | 3.442% | $65.1478 | $65.15 | $65.15 | $65.10 |
Purchase #3 | $57.93 | 5.751% | $61.2616 | $61.26 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
Purchase #4 | $173.88 | 11.127% | $193.2276 | $193.23 | $193.25 | $193.20 |
Purchase #5 | $88.31 | 11.707% | $98.6485 | $98.65 | $98.65 | $98.60 |
Purchase #6 | $105.69 | 12.504% | $118.9055 | $118.91 | $118.90 | $118.90 |
Purchase #7 | $68.36 | 13.854% | $77.8306 | $77.83 | $77.85 | $77.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $578.89 | $639.4993 | $639.51 | $639.55 | $639.40 |