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 | $53.74 | 3.667% | $55.7106 | $55.71 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #2 | $73.71 | 6.352% | $78.3921 | $78.39 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $68.74 | 5.316% | $72.3942 | $72.39 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #4 | $160.31 | 8.874% | $174.5359 | $174.54 | $174.55 | $174.50 |
Purchase #5 | $44.45 | 5.365% | $46.8347 | $46.83 | $46.85 | $46.80 |
Purchase #6 | $48.80 | 5.426% | $51.4479 | $51.45 | $51.45 | $51.40 |
Purchase #7 | $5.35 | 10.107% | $5.8907 | $5.89 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $455.10 | $485.2061 | $485.20 | $485.25 | $485.10 |