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 | $29.44 | 10.338% | $32.4835 | $32.48 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $21.35 | 4.698% | $22.353 | $22.35 | $22.35 | $22.40 |
Purchase #3 | $164.81 | 4.231% | $171.7831 | $171.78 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #4 | $171.86 | 4.633% | $179.8223 | $179.82 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #5 | $84.98 | 6.809% | $90.7663 | $90.77 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #6 | $43.26 | 3.489% | $44.7693 | $44.77 | $44.75 | $44.80 |
Purchase #7 | $24.47 | 12.238% | $27.4646 | $27.46 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $540.17 | $569.4421 | $569.43 | $569.40 | $569.60 |