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 | $18.66 | 12.245% | $20.9449 | $20.94 | $20.95 | $20.90 |
Purchase #2 | $86.86 | 6.812% | $92.7769 | $92.78 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
Purchase #3 | $136.63 | 3.584% | $141.5268 | $141.53 | $141.55 | $141.50 |
Purchase #4 | $129.72 | 11.667% | $144.8544 | $144.85 | $144.85 | $144.90 |
Purchase #5 | $151.71 | 5.763% | $160.453 | $160.45 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
Purchase #6 | $94.25 | 9.146% | $102.8701 | $102.87 | $102.85 | $102.90 |
Purchase #7 | $69.67 | 9.658% | $76.3987 | $76.40 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.50 | $739.8248 | $739.82 | $739.85 | $739.90 |