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 | $116.31 | 12.133% | $130.4219 | $130.42 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
Purchase #2 | $34.33 | 10.267% | $37.8547 | $37.85 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #3 | $24.59 | 10.464% | $27.1631 | $27.16 | $27.15 | $27.20 |
Purchase #4 | $18.78 | 10.860% | $20.8195 | $20.82 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #5 | $18.33 | 7.715% | $19.7442 | $19.74 | $19.75 | $19.70 |
Purchase #6 | $246.80 | 13.642% | $280.4685 | $280.47 | $280.45 | $280.50 |
Purchase #7 | $62.92 | 5.440% | $66.3428 | $66.34 | $66.35 | $66.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $522.06 | $582.8147 | $582.80 | $582.75 | $582.80 |