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 | $22.40 | 7.224% | $24.0182 | $24.02 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
Purchase #2 | $58.69 | 11.174% | $65.248 | $65.25 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
Purchase #3 | $63.88 | 10.212% | $70.4034 | $70.40 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
Purchase #4 | $51.73 | 13.206% | $58.5615 | $58.56 | $58.55 | $58.60 |
Purchase #5 | $54.26 | 7.724% | $58.451 | $58.45 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
Purchase #6 | $144.50 | 4.701% | $151.2929 | $151.29 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
Purchase #7 | $69.61 | 11.288% | $77.4676 | $77.47 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $465.07 | $505.4426 | $505.44 | $505.40 | $505.50 |