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 | $22.43 | 8.267% | $24.2843 | $24.28 | $24.30 | $24.30 |
Purchase #2 | $166.84 | 3.395% | $172.5042 | $172.50 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #3 | $163.98 | 11.140% | $182.2474 | $182.25 | $182.25 | $182.20 |
Purchase #4 | $26.42 | 4.298% | $27.5555 | $27.56 | $27.55 | $27.60 |
Purchase #5 | $62.28 | 6.715% | $66.4621 | $66.46 | $66.45 | $66.50 |
Purchase #6 | $129.90 | 11.261% | $144.528 | $144.53 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #7 | $134.42 | 7.386% | $144.3483 | $144.35 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $706.27 | $761.9298 | $761.93 | $761.95 | $761.90 |