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 | $25.98 | 4.588% | $27.172 | $27.17 | $27.15 | $27.20 |
Purchase #2 | $191.94 | 3.408% | $198.4813 | $198.48 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #3 | $127.37 | 9.667% | $139.6829 | $139.68 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
Purchase #4 | $28.40 | 13.598% | $32.2618 | $32.26 | $32.25 | $32.30 |
Purchase #5 | $162.38 | 5.782% | $171.7688 | $171.77 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #6 | $231.65 | 8.124% | $250.4692 | $250.47 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #7 | $239.37 | 9.597% | $262.3423 | $262.34 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.09 | $1,082.1783 | $1,082.17 | $1,082.15 | $1,082.30 |