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 | $21.70 | 13.694% | $24.6716 | $24.67 | $24.65 | $24.70 |
Purchase #2 | $174.91 | 5.839% | $185.123 | $185.12 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #3 | $194.79 | 3.670% | $201.9388 | $201.94 | $201.95 | $201.90 |
Purchase #4 | $73.85 | 6.369% | $78.5535 | $78.55 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #5 | $76.45 | 8.688% | $83.092 | $83.09 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
Purchase #6 | $146.75 | 4.523% | $153.3875 | $153.39 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
Purchase #7 | $122.78 | 13.657% | $139.5481 | $139.55 | $139.55 | $139.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.23 | $866.3145 | $866.31 | $866.30 | $866.30 |