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 | $15.30 | 5.283% | $16.1083 | $16.11 | $16.10 | $16.10 |
Purchase #2 | $55.58 | 7.581% | $59.7935 | $59.79 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #3 | $39.46 | 3.633% | $40.8936 | $40.89 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #4 | $234.67 | 3.157% | $242.0785 | $242.08 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
Purchase #5 | $107.87 | 13.484% | $122.4152 | $122.42 | $122.40 | $122.40 |
Purchase #6 | $89.67 | 11.282% | $99.7866 | $99.79 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #7 | $9.67 | 12.274% | $10.8569 | $10.86 | $10.85 | $10.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $552.22 | $591.9326 | $591.94 | $591.95 | $592.00 |