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 | $22.75 | 7.715% | $24.5052 | $24.51 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.82 | 10.530% | $157.8589 | $157.86 | $157.85 | $157.90 |
Purchase #3 | $80.76 | 9.345% | $88.307 | $88.31 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
Purchase #4 | $182.98 | 7.363% | $196.4528 | $196.45 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $246.78 | 4.698% | $258.3737 | $258.37 | $258.35 | $258.40 |
Purchase #6 | $75.66 | 3.174% | $78.0614 | $78.06 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #7 | $79.57 | 5.702% | $84.1071 | $84.11 | $84.10 | $84.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.32 | $887.6661 | $887.67 | $887.60 | $887.80 |