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 | $155.67 | 11.252% | $173.186 | $173.19 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #2 | $50.66 | 4.191% | $52.7832 | $52.78 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #3 | $82.36 | 9.677% | $90.33 | $90.33 | $90.35 | $90.30 |
Purchase #4 | $19.56 | 4.808% | $20.5004 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #5 | $29.48 | 11.170% | $32.7729 | $32.77 | $32.75 | $32.80 |
Purchase #6 | $83.90 | 5.516% | $88.5279 | $88.53 | $88.55 | $88.50 |
Purchase #7 | $50.43 | 5.720% | $53.3146 | $53.31 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $472.06 | $511.4150 | $511.41 | $511.45 | $511.40 |