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 | $27.26 | 11.810% | $30.4794 | $30.48 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
Purchase #2 | $62.51 | 7.449% | $67.1664 | $67.17 | $67.15 | $67.20 |
Purchase #3 | $119.46 | 6.622% | $127.3706 | $127.37 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
Purchase #4 | $249.29 | 3.780% | $258.7132 | $258.71 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #5 | $66.46 | 4.631% | $69.5378 | $69.54 | $69.55 | $69.50 |
Purchase #6 | $163.28 | 4.350% | $170.3827 | $170.38 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #7 | $152.43 | 13.455% | $172.9395 | $172.94 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $840.69 | $896.5896 | $896.59 | $896.60 | $896.60 |