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 | $28.68 | 6.405% | $30.517 | $30.52 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
Purchase #2 | $88.65 | 10.770% | $98.1976 | $98.20 | $98.20 | $98.20 |
Purchase #3 | $231.91 | 9.166% | $253.1669 | $253.17 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
Purchase #4 | $27.84 | 3.699% | $28.8698 | $28.87 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
Purchase #5 | $31.60 | 12.590% | $35.5784 | $35.58 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #6 | $178.71 | 9.684% | $196.0163 | $196.02 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #7 | $81.27 | 11.362% | $90.5039 | $90.50 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $668.66 | $732.8499 | $732.86 | $732.80 | $732.90 |