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 | $23.81 | 9.342% | $26.0343 | $26.03 | $26.05 | $26.00 |
Purchase #2 | $147.32 | 3.499% | $152.4747 | $152.47 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #3 | $239.49 | 11.369% | $266.7176 | $266.72 | $266.70 | $266.70 |
Purchase #4 | $185.39 | 4.865% | $194.4092 | $194.41 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
Purchase #5 | $232.75 | 6.754% | $248.4699 | $248.47 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #6 | $142.53 | 13.417% | $161.6533 | $161.65 | $161.65 | $161.70 |
Purchase #7 | $25.52 | 3.746% | $26.476 | $26.48 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.81 | $1,076.2350 | $1,076.23 | $1,076.20 | $1,076.30 |