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 | $23.83 | 11.308% | $26.5247 | $26.52 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $177.48 | 3.336% | $183.4007 | $183.40 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #3 | $31.73 | 6.278% | $33.722 | $33.72 | $33.70 | $33.70 |
Purchase #4 | $24.55 | 8.735% | $26.6944 | $26.69 | $26.70 | $26.70 |
Purchase #5 | $236.78 | 5.268% | $249.2536 | $249.25 | $249.25 | $249.30 |
Purchase #6 | $106.85 | 6.193% | $113.4672 | $113.47 | $113.45 | $113.50 |
Purchase #7 | $76.77 | 8.406% | $83.2233 | $83.22 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $677.99 | $716.2859 | $716.27 | $716.20 | $716.30 |