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 | $60.35 | 13.430% | $68.455 | $68.46 | $68.45 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $6.26 | 5.157% | $6.5828 | $6.58 | $6.60 | $6.60 |
Purchase #3 | $6.70 | 8.370% | $7.2608 | $7.26 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
Purchase #4 | $86.99 | 8.434% | $94.3267 | $94.33 | $94.35 | $94.30 |
Purchase #5 | $44.85 | 13.562% | $50.9326 | $50.93 | $50.95 | $50.90 |
Purchase #6 | $157.48 | 13.330% | $178.4721 | $178.47 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #7 | $26.71 | 8.130% | $28.8815 | $28.88 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $389.34 | $434.9115 | $434.91 | $434.95 | $435.00 |