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 | $14.82 | 8.279% | $16.0469 | $16.05 | $16.05 | $16.00 |
Purchase #2 | $250.61 | 4.276% | $261.3261 | $261.33 | $261.35 | $261.30 |
Purchase #3 | $60.94 | 6.395% | $64.8371 | $64.84 | $64.85 | $64.80 |
Purchase #4 | $200.95 | 11.714% | $224.4893 | $224.49 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
Purchase #5 | $145.49 | 13.512% | $165.1486 | $165.15 | $165.15 | $165.10 |
Purchase #6 | $52.93 | 6.453% | $56.3456 | $56.35 | $56.35 | $56.30 |
Purchase #7 | $216.99 | 11.779% | $242.5493 | $242.55 | $242.55 | $242.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.73 | $1,030.7429 | $1,030.76 | $1,030.80 | $1,030.50 |