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 | $23.47 | 5.624% | $24.79 | $24.79 | $24.80 | $24.80 |
Purchase #2 | $38.45 | 8.355% | $41.6625 | $41.66 | $41.65 | $41.70 |
Purchase #3 | $22.69 | 5.721% | $23.9881 | $23.99 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
Purchase #4 | $106.60 | 3.657% | $110.4984 | $110.50 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
Purchase #5 | $214.48 | 4.406% | $223.93 | $223.93 | $223.95 | $223.90 |
Purchase #6 | $128.35 | 11.860% | $143.5723 | $143.57 | $143.55 | $143.60 |
Purchase #7 | $61.74 | 7.677% | $66.4798 | $66.48 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $595.78 | $634.9211 | $634.92 | $634.95 | $635.00 |