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 | $23.37 | 13.306% | $26.4796 | $26.48 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $176.30 | 11.570% | $196.6979 | $196.70 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #3 | $196.46 | 11.542% | $219.1354 | $219.14 | $219.15 | $219.10 |
Purchase #4 | $26.27 | 6.585% | $27.9999 | $28.00 | $28.00 | $28.00 |
Purchase #5 | $157.77 | 3.285% | $162.9527 | $162.95 | $162.95 | $163.00 |
Purchase #6 | $110.98 | 11.521% | $123.766 | $123.77 | $123.75 | $123.80 |
Purchase #7 | $185.36 | 10.760% | $205.3047 | $205.30 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.51 | $962.3362 | $962.34 | $962.35 | $962.40 |