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 | $12.84 | 3.248% | $13.257 | $13.26 | $13.25 | $13.30 |
Purchase #2 | $13.64 | 3.605% | $14.1317 | $14.13 | $14.15 | $14.10 |
Purchase #3 | $146.91 | 7.704% | $158.2279 | $158.23 | $158.25 | $158.20 |
Purchase #4 | $74.82 | 9.293% | $81.773 | $81.77 | $81.75 | $81.80 |
Purchase #5 | $183.51 | 9.283% | $200.5452 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #6 | $73.73 | 6.533% | $78.5468 | $78.55 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #7 | $135.44 | 5.168% | $142.4395 | $142.44 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $640.89 | $688.9211 | $688.93 | $688.95 | $688.80 |