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 | $28.32 | 7.680% | $30.495 | $30.50 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
Purchase #2 | $180.31 | 12.839% | $203.46 | $203.46 | $203.45 | $203.50 |
Purchase #3 | $70.90 | 10.223% | $78.1481 | $78.15 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #4 | $34.71 | 11.852% | $38.8238 | $38.82 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #5 | $68.78 | 13.169% | $77.8376 | $77.84 | $77.85 | $77.80 |
Purchase #6 | $73.97 | 10.639% | $81.8397 | $81.84 | $81.85 | $81.80 |
Purchase #7 | $208.39 | 10.152% | $229.5458 | $229.55 | $229.55 | $229.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $665.38 | $740.1500 | $740.16 | $740.15 | $740.00 |