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 | $14.97 | 3.598% | $15.5086 | $15.51 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $51.31 | 3.619% | $53.1669 | $53.17 | $53.15 | $53.20 |
Purchase #3 | $200.64 | 12.330% | $225.3789 | $225.38 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #4 | $87.65 | 9.325% | $95.8234 | $95.82 | $95.80 | $95.80 |
Purchase #5 | $43.77 | 9.447% | $47.905 | $47.91 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
Purchase #6 | $40.86 | 13.492% | $46.3728 | $46.37 | $46.35 | $46.40 |
Purchase #7 | $68.50 | 13.587% | $77.8071 | $77.81 | $77.80 | $77.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $507.70 | $561.9627 | $561.97 | $561.90 | $562.00 |