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 | $31.25 | 7.158% | $33.4869 | $33.49 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $12.92 | 5.766% | $13.665 | $13.67 | $13.65 | $13.70 |
Purchase #3 | $104.45 | 8.668% | $113.5037 | $113.50 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
Purchase #4 | $171.34 | 7.471% | $184.1408 | $184.14 | $184.15 | $184.10 |
Purchase #5 | $240.71 | 7.235% | $258.1254 | $258.13 | $258.15 | $258.10 |
Purchase #6 | $121.90 | 12.272% | $136.8596 | $136.86 | $136.85 | $136.90 |
Purchase #7 | $59.89 | 9.802% | $65.7604 | $65.76 | $65.75 | $65.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.46 | $805.5418 | $805.55 | $805.55 | $805.60 |