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 | $16.25 | 12.724% | $18.3177 | $18.32 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #2 | $81.88 | 4.567% | $85.6195 | $85.62 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #3 | $36.55 | 3.466% | $37.8168 | $37.82 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #4 | $221.77 | 3.230% | $228.9332 | $228.93 | $228.95 | $228.90 |
Purchase #5 | $157.43 | 3.425% | $162.822 | $162.82 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #6 | $150.92 | 7.235% | $161.8391 | $161.84 | $161.85 | $161.80 |
Purchase #7 | $85.41 | 7.231% | $91.586 | $91.59 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.21 | $786.9343 | $786.94 | $786.90 | $786.80 |