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 | $18.67 | 11.265% | $20.7732 | $20.77 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #2 | $104.31 | 6.865% | $111.4709 | $111.47 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $130.52 | 3.154% | $134.6366 | $134.64 | $134.65 | $134.60 |
Purchase #4 | $18.99 | 13.842% | $21.6186 | $21.62 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
Purchase #5 | $44.62 | 6.840% | $47.672 | $47.67 | $47.65 | $47.70 |
Purchase #6 | $155.93 | 11.595% | $174.0101 | $174.01 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #7 | $78.27 | 4.263% | $81.6067 | $81.61 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $551.31 | $591.7881 | $591.79 | $591.70 | $591.80 |