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 | $17.38 | 4.281% | $18.124 | $18.12 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
Purchase #2 | $154.82 | 8.185% | $167.492 | $167.49 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #3 | $215.97 | 11.372% | $240.5301 | $240.53 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
Purchase #4 | $69.55 | 11.440% | $77.5065 | $77.51 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #5 | $86.62 | 10.407% | $95.6345 | $95.63 | $95.65 | $95.60 |
Purchase #6 | $186.30 | 9.788% | $204.535 | $204.54 | $204.55 | $204.50 |
Purchase #7 | $55.32 | 3.853% | $57.4515 | $57.45 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.96 | $861.2736 | $861.27 | $861.30 | $861.20 |