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 | $16.76 | 10.409% | $18.5045 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $182.28 | 9.134% | $198.9295 | $198.93 | $198.95 | $198.90 |
Purchase #3 | $220.93 | 9.868% | $242.7314 | $242.73 | $242.75 | $242.70 |
Purchase #4 | $90.58 | 11.256% | $100.7757 | $100.78 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #5 | $131.84 | 9.727% | $144.6641 | $144.66 | $144.65 | $144.70 |
Purchase #6 | $188.46 | 5.139% | $198.145 | $198.15 | $198.15 | $198.10 |
Purchase #7 | $153.90 | 11.840% | $172.1218 | $172.12 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.75 | $1,075.8720 | $1,075.87 | $1,075.90 | $1,075.80 |