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 | $48.87 | 3.851% | $50.752 | $50.75 | $50.75 | $50.80 |
Purchase #2 | $130.68 | 12.839% | $147.458 | $147.46 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #3 | $46.56 | 3.633% | $48.2515 | $48.25 | $48.25 | $48.30 |
Purchase #4 | $136.66 | 7.220% | $146.5269 | $146.53 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #5 | $158.28 | 6.411% | $168.4273 | $168.43 | $168.45 | $168.40 |
Purchase #6 | $61.26 | 10.636% | $67.7756 | $67.78 | $67.80 | $67.80 |
Purchase #7 | $96.92 | 13.321% | $109.8307 | $109.83 | $109.85 | $109.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $679.23 | $739.0220 | $739.03 | $739.10 | $739.10 |