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 | $44.39 | 13.427% | $50.3502 | $50.35 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
Purchase #2 | $52.59 | 5.598% | $55.534 | $55.53 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #3 | $18.37 | 13.785% | $20.9023 | $20.90 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #4 | $15.77 | 13.863% | $17.9562 | $17.96 | $17.95 | $18.00 |
Purchase #5 | $84.51 | 4.796% | $88.5631 | $88.56 | $88.55 | $88.60 |
Purchase #6 | $217.66 | 12.210% | $244.2363 | $244.24 | $244.25 | $244.20 |
Purchase #7 | $74.43 | 7.801% | $80.2363 | $80.24 | $80.25 | $80.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $507.72 | $557.7784 | $557.78 | $557.80 | $557.80 |