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 | $14.64 | 12.548% | $16.477 | $16.48 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
Purchase #2 | $156.74 | 6.550% | $167.0065 | $167.01 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
Purchase #3 | $104.57 | 6.597% | $111.4685 | $111.47 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #4 | $33.71 | 7.650% | $36.2888 | $36.29 | $36.30 | $36.30 |
Purchase #5 | $194.30 | 12.201% | $218.0065 | $218.01 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
Purchase #6 | $84.53 | 8.262% | $91.5139 | $91.51 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #7 | $78.46 | 5.200% | $82.5399 | $82.54 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.95 | $723.3011 | $723.31 | $723.30 | $723.30 |