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 | $67.50 | 5.418% | $71.1572 | $71.16 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
Purchase #2 | $22.77 | 9.517% | $24.937 | $24.94 | $24.95 | $24.90 |
Purchase #3 | $130.69 | 5.119% | $137.38 | $137.38 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
Purchase #4 | $67.67 | 9.248% | $73.9281 | $73.93 | $73.95 | $73.90 |
Purchase #5 | $23.99 | 5.375% | $25.2795 | $25.28 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
Purchase #6 | $83.52 | 8.632% | $90.7294 | $90.73 | $90.75 | $90.70 |
Purchase #7 | $89.33 | 11.732% | $99.8102 | $99.81 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $485.47 | $523.2214 | $523.23 | $523.30 | $523.20 |