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 | $12.43 | 8.327% | $13.465 | $13.47 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.33 | 12.279% | $172.1574 | $172.16 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #3 | $12.54 | 3.250% | $12.9476 | $12.95 | $12.95 | $12.90 |
Purchase #4 | $46.80 | 11.437% | $52.1525 | $52.15 | $52.15 | $52.20 |
Purchase #5 | $12.41 | 10.538% | $13.7178 | $13.72 | $13.70 | $13.70 |
Purchase #6 | $13.29 | 5.687% | $14.0458 | $14.05 | $14.05 | $14.00 |
Purchase #7 | $222.38 | 3.213% | $229.5251 | $229.53 | $229.55 | $229.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $473.18 | $508.0112 | $508.03 | $508.00 | $508.00 |