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 | $26.85 | 4.620% | $28.0905 | $28.09 | $28.10 | $28.10 |
Purchase #2 | $50.88 | 8.756% | $55.3351 | $55.34 | $55.35 | $55.30 |
Purchase #3 | $47.82 | 5.105% | $50.2612 | $50.26 | $50.25 | $50.30 |
Purchase #4 | $38.62 | 13.655% | $43.8936 | $43.89 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
Purchase #5 | $107.32 | 3.641% | $111.2275 | $111.23 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #6 | $151.83 | 12.525% | $170.8467 | $170.85 | $170.85 | $170.80 |
Purchase #7 | $48.42 | 4.588% | $50.6415 | $50.64 | $50.65 | $50.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $471.74 | $510.2961 | $510.30 | $510.35 | $510.20 |