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 | $27.27 | 4.467% | $28.4882 | $28.49 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.99 | 5.613% | $43.2908 | $43.29 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
Purchase #3 | $60.68 | 3.471% | $62.7862 | $62.79 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
Purchase #4 | $146.58 | 8.419% | $158.9206 | $158.92 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #5 | $148.32 | 12.357% | $166.6479 | $166.65 | $166.65 | $166.60 |
Purchase #6 | $16.75 | 9.507% | $18.3424 | $18.34 | $18.35 | $18.30 |
Purchase #7 | $17.77 | 10.265% | $19.5941 | $19.59 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $458.36 | $498.0702 | $498.07 | $498.10 | $498.00 |