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 | $17.63 | 3.645% | $18.2726 | $18.27 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #2 | $47.42 | 3.383% | $49.0242 | $49.02 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
Purchase #3 | $239.62 | 6.476% | $255.1378 | $255.14 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
Purchase #4 | $9.71 | 6.494% | $10.3406 | $10.34 | $10.35 | $10.30 |
Purchase #5 | $66.51 | 7.530% | $71.5182 | $71.52 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #6 | $12.69 | 5.415% | $13.3772 | $13.38 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
Purchase #7 | $61.40 | 9.596% | $67.2919 | $67.29 | $67.30 | $67.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $454.98 | $484.9625 | $484.96 | $484.95 | $484.90 |