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 | $208.83 | 5.151% | $219.5868 | $219.59 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
Purchase #2 | $142.59 | 9.666% | $156.3727 | $156.37 | $156.35 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $36.53 | 6.377% | $38.8595 | $38.86 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
Purchase #4 | $190.46 | 10.118% | $209.7307 | $209.73 | $209.75 | $209.70 |
Purchase #5 | $74.57 | 10.253% | $82.2157 | $82.22 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #6 | $81.56 | 13.184% | $92.3129 | $92.31 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
Purchase #7 | $46.97 | 7.536% | $50.5097 | $50.51 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.51 | $849.5880 | $849.59 | $849.55 | $849.60 |