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 | $19.60 | 4.111% | $20.4058 | $20.41 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $143.80 | 4.673% | $150.5198 | $150.52 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #3 | $199.33 | 11.401% | $222.0556 | $222.06 | $222.05 | $222.10 |
Purchase #4 | $218.35 | 4.675% | $228.5579 | $228.56 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
Purchase #5 | $243.86 | 13.839% | $277.6078 | $277.61 | $277.60 | $277.60 |
Purchase #6 | $13.64 | 5.547% | $14.3966 | $14.40 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
Purchase #7 | $104.57 | 12.377% | $117.5126 | $117.51 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.15 | $1,031.0561 | $1,031.07 | $1,031.00 | $1,031.10 |