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 | $18.90 | 6.157% | $20.0637 | $20.06 | $20.05 | $20.10 |
Purchase #2 | $162.81 | 5.336% | $171.4975 | $171.50 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #3 | $18.33 | 3.246% | $18.925 | $18.93 | $18.95 | $18.90 |
Purchase #4 | $106.51 | 3.567% | $110.3092 | $110.31 | $110.30 | $110.30 |
Purchase #5 | $79.79 | 7.304% | $85.6179 | $85.62 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #6 | $59.36 | 11.418% | $66.1377 | $66.14 | $66.15 | $66.10 |
Purchase #7 | $11.55 | 10.150% | $12.7223 | $12.72 | $12.70 | $12.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $457.25 | $485.2733 | $485.28 | $485.25 | $485.20 |