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 | $120.50 | 7.819% | $129.9219 | $129.92 | $129.90 | $129.90 |
Purchase #2 | $12.49 | 13.432% | $14.1677 | $14.17 | $14.15 | $14.20 |
Purchase #3 | $71.57 | 11.234% | $79.6102 | $79.61 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
Purchase #4 | $41.72 | 6.578% | $44.4643 | $44.46 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #5 | $51.28 | 5.155% | $53.9235 | $53.92 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #6 | $71.57 | 9.119% | $78.0965 | $78.10 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #7 | $180.41 | 3.284% | $186.3347 | $186.33 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $549.54 | $586.5188 | $586.51 | $586.45 | $586.50 |