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 | $123.42 | 6.271% | $131.1597 | $131.16 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
Purchase #2 | $184.87 | 13.842% | $210.4597 | $210.46 | $210.45 | $210.50 |
Purchase #3 | $18.91 | 3.571% | $19.5853 | $19.59 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #4 | $71.60 | 12.818% | $80.7777 | $80.78 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #5 | $211.41 | 7.160% | $226.547 | $226.55 | $226.55 | $226.50 |
Purchase #6 | $154.72 | 9.733% | $169.7789 | $169.78 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #7 | $17.89 | 7.506% | $19.2328 | $19.23 | $19.25 | $19.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.82 | $857.5411 | $857.55 | $857.60 | $857.60 |