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 | $7.54 | 12.706% | $8.498 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
Purchase #2 | $32.75 | 13.825% | $37.2777 | $37.28 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #3 | $76.29 | 5.306% | $80.3379 | $80.34 | $80.35 | $80.30 |
Purchase #4 | $115.56 | 5.472% | $121.8834 | $121.88 | $121.90 | $121.90 |
Purchase #5 | $9.78 | 5.254% | $10.2938 | $10.29 | $10.30 | $10.30 |
Purchase #6 | $138.78 | 8.509% | $150.5888 | $150.59 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #7 | $45.39 | 13.338% | $51.4441 | $51.44 | $51.45 | $51.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $426.09 | $460.3237 | $460.32 | $460.40 | $460.30 |