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 | $29.34 | 8.701% | $31.8929 | $31.89 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #2 | $16.82 | 4.340% | $17.55 | $17.55 | $17.55 | $17.60 |
Purchase #3 | $42.91 | 12.166% | $48.1304 | $48.13 | $48.15 | $48.10 |
Purchase #4 | $187.73 | 5.525% | $198.1021 | $198.10 | $198.10 | $198.10 |
Purchase #5 | $149.80 | 10.557% | $165.6144 | $165.61 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #6 | $23.96 | 13.736% | $27.2511 | $27.25 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
Purchase #7 | $40.86 | 3.599% | $42.3306 | $42.33 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $491.42 | $530.8715 | $530.86 | $530.90 | $530.90 |