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 | $17.28 | 9.661% | $18.9494 | $18.95 | $18.95 | $18.90 |
Purchase #2 | $40.36 | 6.526% | $42.9939 | $42.99 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #3 | $145.29 | 9.561% | $159.1812 | $159.18 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #4 | $126.48 | 13.318% | $143.3246 | $143.32 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #5 | $99.33 | 7.415% | $106.6953 | $106.70 | $106.70 | $106.70 |
Purchase #6 | $52.34 | 13.526% | $59.4195 | $59.42 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #7 | $18.53 | 13.642% | $21.0579 | $21.06 | $21.05 | $21.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $499.61 | $551.6218 | $551.62 | $551.60 | $551.60 |