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 | $52.58 | 5.647% | $55.5492 | $55.55 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $29.89 | 8.702% | $32.491 | $32.49 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #3 | $93.85 | 8.144% | $101.4931 | $101.49 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
Purchase #4 | $172.27 | 7.456% | $185.1145 | $185.11 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #5 | $244.86 | 7.830% | $264.0325 | $264.03 | $264.05 | $264.00 |
Purchase #6 | $77.76 | 10.803% | $86.1604 | $86.16 | $86.15 | $86.20 |
Purchase #7 | $73.72 | 12.613% | $83.0183 | $83.02 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.93 | $807.8590 | $807.85 | $807.85 | $807.80 |