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 | $24.65 | 7.849% | $26.5848 | $26.58 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
Purchase #2 | $82.67 | 10.286% | $91.1734 | $91.17 | $91.15 | $91.20 |
Purchase #3 | $140.61 | 3.497% | $145.5271 | $145.53 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #4 | $201.32 | 4.274% | $209.9244 | $209.92 | $209.90 | $209.90 |
Purchase #5 | $219.70 | 12.148% | $246.3892 | $246.39 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
Purchase #6 | $234.29 | 8.313% | $253.7665 | $253.77 | $253.75 | $253.80 |
Purchase #7 | $70.78 | 5.838% | $74.9121 | $74.91 | $74.90 | $74.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.02 | $1,048.2775 | $1,048.27 | $1,048.25 | $1,048.30 |