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 | $7.85 | 7.817% | $8.4636 | $8.46 | $8.45 | $8.50 |
Purchase #2 | $108.63 | 7.161% | $116.409 | $116.41 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
Purchase #3 | $87.87 | 13.676% | $99.8871 | $99.89 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #4 | $52.39 | 3.423% | $54.1833 | $54.18 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #5 | $18.68 | 10.290% | $20.6022 | $20.60 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #6 | $28.77 | 3.691% | $29.8319 | $29.83 | $29.85 | $29.80 |
Purchase #7 | $209.37 | 9.603% | $229.4758 | $229.48 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $513.56 | $558.8529 | $558.85 | $558.90 | $558.90 |