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 | $24.67 | 9.586% | $27.0349 | $27.03 | $27.05 | $27.00 |
Purchase #2 | $247.49 | 11.722% | $276.5008 | $276.50 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
Purchase #3 | $202.85 | 13.583% | $230.4031 | $230.40 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #4 | $93.55 | 9.384% | $102.3287 | $102.33 | $102.35 | $102.30 |
Purchase #5 | $110.42 | 4.236% | $115.0974 | $115.10 | $115.10 | $115.10 |
Purchase #6 | $176.59 | 5.329% | $186.0005 | $186.00 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #7 | $213.28 | 11.280% | $237.338 | $237.34 | $237.35 | $237.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,068.85 | $1,174.7034 | $1,174.70 | $1,174.75 | $1,174.60 |