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 | $77.70 | 3.601% | $80.498 | $80.50 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $6.96 | 5.316% | $7.33 | $7.33 | $7.35 | $7.30 |
Purchase #3 | $25.80 | 10.410% | $28.4858 | $28.49 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #4 | $104.91 | 10.643% | $116.0756 | $116.08 | $116.10 | $116.10 |
Purchase #5 | $94.80 | 5.527% | $100.0396 | $100.04 | $100.05 | $100.00 |
Purchase #6 | $147.76 | 4.454% | $154.3412 | $154.34 | $154.35 | $154.30 |
Purchase #7 | $116.33 | 12.860% | $131.29 | $131.29 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $574.26 | $618.0602 | $618.07 | $618.15 | $618.00 |