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 | $24.53 | 7.559% | $26.3842 | $26.38 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
Purchase #2 | $126.46 | 3.781% | $131.2415 | $131.24 | $131.25 | $131.20 |
Purchase #3 | $5.78 | 8.868% | $6.2926 | $6.29 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
Purchase #4 | $154.42 | 4.689% | $161.6608 | $161.66 | $161.65 | $161.70 |
Purchase #5 | $51.36 | 4.169% | $53.5012 | $53.50 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #6 | $61.52 | 7.277% | $65.9968 | $66.00 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
Purchase #7 | $129.95 | 9.676% | $142.524 | $142.52 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $554.02 | $587.6011 | $587.59 | $587.60 | $587.60 |