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 | $47.25 | 6.195% | $50.1771 | $50.18 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
Purchase #2 | $9.46 | 11.792% | $10.5755 | $10.58 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
Purchase #3 | $170.77 | 10.588% | $188.8511 | $188.85 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
Purchase #4 | $64.90 | 11.426% | $72.3155 | $72.32 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #5 | $81.81 | 4.666% | $85.6273 | $85.63 | $85.65 | $85.60 |
Purchase #6 | $111.77 | 3.815% | $116.034 | $116.03 | $116.05 | $116.00 |
Purchase #7 | $100.51 | 6.539% | $107.0823 | $107.08 | $107.10 | $107.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $586.47 | $630.6628 | $630.67 | $630.75 | $630.70 |