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 | $19.54 | 9.804% | $21.4557 | $21.46 | $21.45 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.96 | 3.411% | $76.4828 | $76.48 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #3 | $231.57 | 7.124% | $248.067 | $248.07 | $248.05 | $248.10 |
Purchase #4 | $37.98 | 12.831% | $42.8532 | $42.85 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $225.77 | 12.214% | $253.3455 | $253.35 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
Purchase #6 | $111.34 | 4.844% | $116.7333 | $116.73 | $116.75 | $116.70 |
Purchase #7 | $56.28 | 6.419% | $59.8926 | $59.89 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.44 | $818.8301 | $818.83 | $818.85 | $818.90 |