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 | $38.76 | 5.578% | $40.922 | $40.92 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $60.31 | 8.305% | $65.3187 | $65.32 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #3 | $155.44 | 6.250% | $165.155 | $165.16 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
Purchase #4 | $74.86 | 3.853% | $77.7444 | $77.74 | $77.75 | $77.70 |
Purchase #5 | $46.91 | 5.691% | $49.5796 | $49.58 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #6 | $95.73 | 3.792% | $99.3601 | $99.36 | $99.35 | $99.40 |
Purchase #7 | $18.49 | 9.241% | $20.1987 | $20.20 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $490.50 | $518.2785 | $518.28 | $518.25 | $518.30 |