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 | $24.73 | 11.441% | $27.5594 | $27.56 | $27.55 | $27.60 |
Purchase #2 | $171.96 | 5.256% | $180.9982 | $181.00 | $181.00 | $181.00 |
Purchase #3 | $238.94 | 9.767% | $262.2773 | $262.28 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #4 | $199.86 | 11.253% | $222.3502 | $222.35 | $222.35 | $222.40 |
Purchase #5 | $127.75 | 12.137% | $143.255 | $143.26 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #6 | $183.36 | 11.463% | $204.3786 | $204.38 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
Purchase #7 | $123.81 | 4.788% | $129.738 | $129.74 | $129.75 | $129.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,070.41 | $1,170.5567 | $1,170.57 | $1,170.60 | $1,170.70 |