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 | $127.46 | 5.743% | $134.78 | $134.78 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
Purchase #2 | $19.34 | 3.790% | $20.073 | $20.07 | $20.05 | $20.10 |
Purchase #3 | $66.28 | 7.165% | $71.029 | $71.03 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
Purchase #4 | $18.90 | 12.138% | $21.1941 | $21.19 | $21.20 | $21.20 |
Purchase #5 | $131.35 | 13.726% | $149.3791 | $149.38 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
Purchase #6 | $100.70 | 4.750% | $105.4833 | $105.48 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #7 | $75.34 | 4.195% | $78.5005 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $539.37 | $580.4390 | $580.43 | $580.50 | $580.50 |