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 | $26.36 | 8.709% | $28.6557 | $28.66 | $28.65 | $28.70 |
Purchase #2 | $36.60 | 4.857% | $38.3777 | $38.38 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #3 | $111.90 | 11.624% | $124.9073 | $124.91 | $124.90 | $124.90 |
Purchase #4 | $32.97 | 12.623% | $37.1318 | $37.13 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
Purchase #5 | $157.55 | 3.131% | $162.4829 | $162.48 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #6 | $28.35 | 7.537% | $30.4867 | $30.49 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
Purchase #7 | $76.61 | 8.343% | $83.0016 | $83.00 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $470.34 | $505.0437 | $505.05 | $505.10 | $505.10 |