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 | $25.66 | 11.773% | $28.681 | $28.68 | $28.70 | $28.70 |
Purchase #2 | $24.41 | 11.583% | $27.2374 | $27.24 | $27.25 | $27.20 |
Purchase #3 | $47.88 | 10.551% | $52.9318 | $52.93 | $52.95 | $52.90 |
Purchase #4 | $50.86 | 5.645% | $53.731 | $53.73 | $53.75 | $53.70 |
Purchase #5 | $173.63 | 3.554% | $179.8008 | $179.80 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $69.89 | 12.553% | $78.6633 | $78.66 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #7 | $81.47 | 6.691% | $86.9212 | $86.92 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $473.80 | $507.9665 | $507.96 | $508.00 | $507.90 |