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 | $18.51 | 5.377% | $19.5053 | $19.51 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.53 | 3.144% | $230.5578 | $230.56 | $230.55 | $230.60 |
Purchase #3 | $34.83 | 3.469% | $36.0383 | $36.04 | $36.05 | $36.00 |
Purchase #4 | $69.25 | 8.777% | $75.3281 | $75.33 | $75.35 | $75.30 |
Purchase #5 | $106.38 | 7.234% | $114.0755 | $114.08 | $114.10 | $114.10 |
Purchase #6 | $17.51 | 5.681% | $18.5047 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.51 | 8.185% | $269.9324 | $269.93 | $269.95 | $269.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.52 | $763.9421 | $763.95 | $764.00 | $763.90 |