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 | $118.25 | 8.258% | $128.0151 | $128.02 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
Purchase #2 | $50.56 | 10.208% | $55.7212 | $55.72 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #3 | $64.70 | 13.295% | $73.3019 | $73.30 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #4 | $82.31 | 9.673% | $90.2718 | $90.27 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #5 | $162.70 | 10.201% | $179.297 | $179.30 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #6 | $18.81 | 5.690% | $19.8803 | $19.88 | $19.90 | $19.90 |
Purchase #7 | $18.28 | 9.136% | $19.9501 | $19.95 | $19.95 | $20.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $515.61 | $566.4374 | $566.44 | $566.40 | $566.50 |