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 | $21.78 | 11.387% | $24.2601 | $24.26 | $24.25 | $24.30 |
Purchase #2 | $97.73 | 7.531% | $105.09 | $105.09 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #3 | $167.82 | 7.620% | $180.6079 | $180.61 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #4 | $247.29 | 5.234% | $260.2332 | $260.23 | $260.25 | $260.20 |
Purchase #5 | $49.50 | 5.681% | $52.3121 | $52.31 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #6 | $133.64 | 3.793% | $138.709 | $138.71 | $138.70 | $138.70 |
Purchase #7 | $84.78 | 6.752% | $90.5043 | $90.50 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.54 | $851.7166 | $851.71 | $851.70 | $851.70 |