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 | $128.28 | 11.280% | $142.75 | $142.75 | $142.75 | $142.80 |
Purchase #2 | $5.84 | 12.488% | $6.5693 | $6.57 | $6.55 | $6.60 |
Purchase #3 | $52.84 | 12.262% | $59.3192 | $59.32 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #4 | $170.78 | 11.611% | $190.6093 | $190.61 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
Purchase #5 | $81.32 | 6.845% | $86.8864 | $86.89 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #6 | $85.92 | 5.370% | $90.5339 | $90.53 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
Purchase #7 | $20.94 | 4.256% | $21.8312 | $21.83 | $21.85 | $21.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $545.92 | $598.4993 | $598.50 | $598.50 | $598.50 |