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 | $170.71 | 5.152% | $179.505 | $179.51 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #2 | $96.69 | 4.323% | $100.8699 | $100.87 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #3 | $179.85 | 3.317% | $185.8156 | $185.82 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #4 | $51.88 | 9.722% | $56.9238 | $56.92 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #5 | $8.71 | 6.176% | $9.2479 | $9.25 | $9.25 | $9.20 |
Purchase #6 | $205.93 | 7.246% | $220.8517 | $220.85 | $220.85 | $220.90 |
Purchase #7 | $50.32 | 8.516% | $54.6053 | $54.61 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.09 | $807.8192 | $807.83 | $807.75 | $807.80 |