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 | $54.37 | 6.719% | $58.0231 | $58.02 | $58.00 | $58.00 |
Purchase #2 | $132.32 | 11.404% | $147.4098 | $147.41 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #3 | $175.69 | 5.781% | $185.8466 | $185.85 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #4 | $37.51 | 7.547% | $40.3409 | $40.34 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #5 | $5.84 | 9.156% | $6.3747 | $6.37 | $6.35 | $6.40 |
Purchase #6 | $28.82 | 9.111% | $31.4458 | $31.45 | $31.45 | $31.40 |
Purchase #7 | $47.86 | 7.283% | $51.3456 | $51.35 | $51.35 | $51.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $482.41 | $520.7865 | $520.79 | $520.75 | $520.60 |