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 | $176.81 | 5.481% | $186.501 | $186.50 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #2 | $160.57 | 4.652% | $168.0397 | $168.04 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
Purchase #3 | $14.83 | 13.604% | $16.8475 | $16.85 | $16.85 | $16.80 |
Purchase #4 | $48.65 | 4.693% | $50.9331 | $50.93 | $50.95 | $50.90 |
Purchase #5 | $151.61 | 13.123% | $171.5058 | $171.51 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #6 | $14.97 | 6.230% | $15.9026 | $15.90 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #7 | $41.54 | 9.689% | $45.5648 | $45.56 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $608.98 | $655.2945 | $655.29 | $655.30 | $655.20 |