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 | $19.59 | 3.468% | $20.2694 | $20.27 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #2 | $90.87 | 11.237% | $101.0811 | $101.08 | $101.10 | $101.10 |
Purchase #3 | $129.59 | 12.710% | $146.0609 | $146.06 | $146.05 | $146.10 |
Purchase #4 | $247.71 | 10.803% | $274.4701 | $274.47 | $274.45 | $274.50 |
Purchase #5 | $27.66 | 6.857% | $29.5566 | $29.56 | $29.55 | $29.60 |
Purchase #6 | $181.30 | 4.594% | $189.6289 | $189.63 | $189.65 | $189.60 |
Purchase #7 | $226.99 | 12.532% | $255.4364 | $255.44 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.71 | $1,016.5034 | $1,016.51 | $1,016.50 | $1,016.60 |