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 | $81.68 | 6.175% | $86.7237 | $86.72 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #2 | $27.83 | 12.698% | $31.3639 | $31.36 | $31.35 | $31.40 |
Purchase #3 | $52.36 | 5.782% | $55.3875 | $55.39 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #4 | $127.26 | 8.206% | $137.703 | $137.70 | $137.70 | $137.70 |
Purchase #5 | $78.48 | 5.121% | $82.499 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $63.38 | 6.572% | $67.5453 | $67.55 | $67.55 | $67.50 |
Purchase #7 | $43.80 | 6.751% | $46.7569 | $46.76 | $46.75 | $46.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $474.79 | $507.9793 | $507.98 | $507.95 | $508.00 |