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 | $15.83 | 4.117% | $16.4817 | $16.48 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.61 | 13.857% | $88.3644 | $88.36 | $88.35 | $88.40 |
Purchase #3 | $240.91 | 10.594% | $266.432 | $266.43 | $266.45 | $266.40 |
Purchase #4 | $226.82 | 5.213% | $238.6441 | $238.64 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
Purchase #5 | $172.89 | 7.472% | $185.8083 | $185.81 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #6 | $33.88 | 10.493% | $37.435 | $37.44 | $37.45 | $37.40 |
Purchase #7 | $219.67 | 6.785% | $234.5746 | $234.57 | $234.55 | $234.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.61 | $1,067.7401 | $1,067.73 | $1,067.75 | $1,067.70 |