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 | $40.52 | 12.173% | $45.4525 | $45.45 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $13.67 | 10.808% | $15.1475 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.10 |
Purchase #3 | $176.88 | 5.365% | $186.3696 | $186.37 | $186.35 | $186.40 |
Purchase #4 | $69.90 | 12.501% | $78.6382 | $78.64 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #5 | $29.65 | 7.621% | $31.9096 | $31.91 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #6 | $45.94 | 4.216% | $47.8768 | $47.88 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
Purchase #7 | $173.25 | 3.274% | $178.9222 | $178.92 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $549.81 | $584.3164 | $584.32 | $584.30 | $584.30 |