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 | $100.46 | 4.774% | $105.256 | $105.26 | $105.25 | $105.30 |
Purchase #2 | $48.41 | 8.393% | $52.4731 | $52.47 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
Purchase #3 | $46.73 | 11.451% | $52.0811 | $52.08 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
Purchase #4 | $86.53 | 12.548% | $97.3878 | $97.39 | $97.40 | $97.40 |
Purchase #5 | $55.52 | 7.231% | $59.5347 | $59.53 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $132.97 | 3.220% | $137.2516 | $137.25 | $137.25 | $137.30 |
Purchase #7 | $70.75 | 10.754% | $78.3585 | $78.36 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $541.37 | $582.3428 | $582.34 | $582.35 | $582.50 |