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 | $13.68 | 13.228% | $15.4896 | $15.49 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $108.25 | 7.297% | $116.149 | $116.15 | $116.15 | $116.10 |
Purchase #3 | $120.75 | 8.788% | $131.3615 | $131.36 | $131.35 | $131.40 |
Purchase #4 | $135.82 | 11.263% | $151.1174 | $151.12 | $151.10 | $151.10 |
Purchase #5 | $73.63 | 3.814% | $76.4382 | $76.44 | $76.45 | $76.40 |
Purchase #6 | $89.51 | 12.505% | $100.7032 | $100.70 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #7 | $249.64 | 10.254% | $275.2381 | $275.24 | $275.25 | $275.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.28 | $866.4970 | $866.50 | $866.50 | $866.40 |