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 | $24.28 | 9.327% | $26.5446 | $26.54 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $168.49 | 7.244% | $180.6954 | $180.70 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
Purchase #3 | $200.43 | 8.784% | $218.0358 | $218.04 | $218.05 | $218.00 |
Purchase #4 | $132.50 | 9.654% | $145.2916 | $145.29 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #5 | $212.26 | 7.337% | $227.8335 | $227.83 | $227.85 | $227.80 |
Purchase #6 | $210.77 | 10.635% | $233.1854 | $233.19 | $233.20 | $233.20 |
Purchase #7 | $146.37 | 13.415% | $166.0055 | $166.01 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.10 | $1,197.5918 | $1,197.60 | $1,197.65 | $1,197.50 |