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 | $26.50 | 4.764% | $27.7625 | $27.76 | $27.75 | $27.80 |
Purchase #2 | $177.65 | 11.852% | $198.7051 | $198.71 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #3 | $188.75 | 8.867% | $205.4865 | $205.49 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #4 | $48.73 | 7.237% | $52.2566 | $52.26 | $52.25 | $52.30 |
Purchase #5 | $68.35 | 3.557% | $70.7812 | $70.78 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
Purchase #6 | $181.81 | 11.468% | $202.66 | $202.66 | $202.65 | $202.70 |
Purchase #7 | $233.37 | 11.642% | $260.5389 | $260.54 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.16 | $1,018.1908 | $1,018.20 | $1,018.20 | $1,018.30 |