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 | $17.83 | 13.275% | $20.1969 | $20.20 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #2 | $129.94 | 11.581% | $144.9884 | $144.99 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
Purchase #3 | $39.51 | 8.836% | $43.0011 | $43.00 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #4 | $206.26 | 4.466% | $215.4716 | $215.47 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #5 | $215.65 | 6.404% | $229.4602 | $229.46 | $229.45 | $229.50 |
Purchase #6 | $41.80 | 8.868% | $45.5068 | $45.51 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #7 | $115.41 | 13.394% | $130.868 | $130.87 | $130.85 | $130.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $766.40 | $829.4930 | $829.50 | $829.45 | $829.60 |