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 | $59.93 | 4.335% | $62.528 | $62.53 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $107.58 | 6.380% | $114.4436 | $114.44 | $114.45 | $114.40 |
Purchase #3 | $20.39 | 12.239% | $22.8855 | $22.89 | $22.90 | $22.90 |
Purchase #4 | $119.58 | 10.320% | $131.9207 | $131.92 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #5 | $248.71 | 9.278% | $271.7853 | $271.79 | $271.80 | $271.80 |
Purchase #6 | $188.72 | 11.542% | $210.5021 | $210.50 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #7 | $5.89 | 3.299% | $6.0843 | $6.08 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.80 | $820.1495 | $820.15 | $820.20 | $820.10 |