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 | $23.95 | 5.518% | $25.2716 | $25.27 | $25.25 | $25.30 |
Purchase #2 | $221.39 | 7.811% | $238.6828 | $238.68 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #3 | $249.32 | 10.802% | $276.2515 | $276.25 | $276.25 | $276.30 |
Purchase #4 | $247.67 | 12.789% | $279.3445 | $279.34 | $279.35 | $279.30 |
Purchase #5 | $112.32 | 9.615% | $123.1196 | $123.12 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
Purchase #6 | $215.38 | 7.177% | $230.8378 | $230.84 | $230.85 | $230.80 |
Purchase #7 | $114.83 | 10.376% | $126.7448 | $126.74 | $126.75 | $126.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,184.86 | $1,300.2526 | $1,300.24 | $1,300.25 | $1,300.20 |