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 | $12.93 | 9.597% | $14.1709 | $14.17 | $14.15 | $14.20 |
Purchase #2 | $198.28 | 12.738% | $223.5369 | $223.54 | $223.55 | $223.50 |
Purchase #3 | $49.57 | 9.482% | $54.2702 | $54.27 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #4 | $28.28 | 11.770% | $31.6086 | $31.61 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #5 | $12.95 | 8.296% | $14.0243 | $14.02 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
Purchase #6 | $39.51 | 3.575% | $40.9225 | $40.92 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #7 | $230.31 | 9.835% | $252.961 | $252.96 | $252.95 | $253.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $571.83 | $631.4944 | $631.49 | $631.40 | $631.50 |