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 | $49.30 | 5.424% | $51.974 | $51.97 | $51.95 | $52.00 |
Purchase #2 | $33.94 | 5.506% | $35.8087 | $35.81 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #3 | $37.64 | 12.705% | $42.4222 | $42.42 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #4 | $62.28 | 13.628% | $70.7675 | $70.77 | $70.75 | $70.80 |
Purchase #5 | $164.82 | 10.223% | $181.6695 | $181.67 | $181.65 | $181.70 |
Purchase #6 | $111.75 | 13.177% | $126.4753 | $126.48 | $126.50 | $126.50 |
Purchase #7 | $157.41 | 6.637% | $167.8573 | $167.86 | $167.85 | $167.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $617.14 | $676.9745 | $676.98 | $676.90 | $677.10 |