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 | $17.71 | 13.560% | $20.1115 | $20.11 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
Purchase #2 | $79.52 | 4.338% | $82.9696 | $82.97 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
Purchase #3 | $139.66 | 13.523% | $158.5462 | $158.55 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #4 | $11.91 | 13.164% | $13.4778 | $13.48 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #5 | $32.37 | 3.296% | $33.4369 | $33.44 | $33.45 | $33.40 |
Purchase #6 | $7.69 | 10.558% | $8.5019 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
Purchase #7 | $144.99 | 3.728% | $150.3952 | $150.40 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $433.85 | $467.4391 | $467.45 | $467.45 | $467.40 |