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 | $155.50 | 11.232% | $172.9658 | $172.97 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #2 | $30.30 | 10.551% | $33.497 | $33.50 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #3 | $49.83 | 10.120% | $54.8728 | $54.87 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
Purchase #4 | $40.65 | 4.547% | $42.4984 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #5 | $34.32 | 5.174% | $36.0957 | $36.10 | $36.10 | $36.10 |
Purchase #6 | $40.78 | 5.311% | $42.9458 | $42.95 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #7 | $171.85 | 6.574% | $183.1474 | $183.15 | $183.15 | $183.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $523.23 | $566.0229 | $566.04 | $566.00 | $566.00 |