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 | $54.55 | 5.409% | $57.5006 | $57.50 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.27 | 10.630% | $79.9523 | $79.95 | $79.95 | $80.00 |
Purchase #3 | $120.35 | 5.722% | $127.2364 | $127.24 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
Purchase #4 | $35.78 | 13.814% | $40.7226 | $40.72 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #5 | $44.39 | 10.442% | $49.0252 | $49.03 | $49.05 | $49.00 |
Purchase #6 | $11.80 | 13.332% | $13.3732 | $13.37 | $13.35 | $13.40 |
Purchase #7 | $124.42 | 13.528% | $141.2515 | $141.25 | $141.25 | $141.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $463.56 | $509.0618 | $509.06 | $509.05 | $509.10 |