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 | $5.76 | 8.592% | $6.2549 | $6.25 | $6.25 | $6.30 |
Purchase #2 | $11.62 | 10.352% | $12.8229 | $12.82 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
Purchase #3 | $51.31 | 6.172% | $54.4769 | $54.48 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #4 | $53.84 | 13.832% | $61.2871 | $61.29 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #5 | $163.33 | 5.537% | $172.3736 | $172.37 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #6 | $53.31 | 7.450% | $57.2816 | $57.28 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
Purchase #7 | $136.34 | 13.656% | $154.9586 | $154.96 | $154.95 | $155.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $475.51 | $519.4556 | $519.45 | $519.45 | $519.60 |