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 | $10.26 | 11.598% | $11.45 | $11.45 | $11.45 | $11.50 |
Purchase #2 | $24.39 | 6.365% | $25.9424 | $25.94 | $25.95 | $25.90 |
Purchase #3 | $177.42 | 4.195% | $184.8628 | $184.86 | $184.85 | $184.90 |
Purchase #4 | $39.85 | 6.600% | $42.4801 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #5 | $47.85 | 12.599% | $53.8786 | $53.88 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #6 | $136.92 | 7.285% | $146.8946 | $146.89 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #7 | $43.79 | 11.289% | $48.7335 | $48.73 | $48.75 | $48.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $480.48 | $514.2420 | $514.23 | $514.30 | $514.30 |