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 | $24.31 | 8.815% | $26.4529 | $26.45 | $26.45 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.83 | 13.552% | $196.2519 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #3 | $237.81 | 3.328% | $245.7243 | $245.72 | $245.70 | $245.70 |
Purchase #4 | $183.87 | 3.599% | $190.4875 | $190.49 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #5 | $13.50 | 10.719% | $14.9471 | $14.95 | $14.95 | $14.90 |
Purchase #6 | $149.97 | 4.743% | $157.0831 | $157.08 | $157.10 | $157.10 |
Purchase #7 | $241.70 | 10.585% | $267.2839 | $267.28 | $267.30 | $267.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.99 | $1,098.2307 | $1,098.22 | $1,098.25 | $1,098.30 |