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 | $24.80 | 10.351% | $27.367 | $27.37 | $27.35 | $27.40 |
Purchase #2 | $145.72 | 6.177% | $154.7211 | $154.72 | $154.70 | $154.70 |
Purchase #3 | $231.56 | 5.498% | $244.2912 | $244.29 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
Purchase #4 | $159.33 | 9.748% | $174.8615 | $174.86 | $174.85 | $174.90 |
Purchase #5 | $196.52 | 9.391% | $214.9752 | $214.98 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
Purchase #6 | $84.42 | 5.439% | $89.0116 | $89.01 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #7 | $238.38 | 4.565% | $249.262 | $249.26 | $249.25 | $249.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,080.73 | $1,154.4896 | $1,154.49 | $1,154.45 | $1,154.60 |