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 | $26.42 | 13.751% | $30.053 | $30.05 | $30.05 | $30.10 |
Purchase #2 | $19.44 | 4.645% | $20.343 | $20.34 | $20.35 | $20.30 |
Purchase #3 | $26.44 | 13.452% | $29.9967 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
Purchase #4 | $152.66 | 5.267% | $160.7006 | $160.70 | $160.70 | $160.70 |
Purchase #5 | $97.86 | 5.740% | $103.4772 | $103.48 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #6 | $92.59 | 12.150% | $103.8397 | $103.84 | $103.85 | $103.80 |
Purchase #7 | $72.76 | 7.852% | $78.4731 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $488.17 | $526.8833 | $526.88 | $526.90 | $526.90 |