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 | $24.49 | 8.323% | $26.5283 | $26.53 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $152.42 | 9.394% | $166.7383 | $166.74 | $166.75 | $166.70 |
Purchase #3 | $78.87 | 11.818% | $88.1909 | $88.19 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
Purchase #4 | $208.71 | 12.165% | $234.0996 | $234.10 | $234.10 | $234.10 |
Purchase #5 | $199.59 | 11.477% | $222.4969 | $222.50 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #6 | $56.53 | 7.697% | $60.8811 | $60.88 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
Purchase #7 | $156.99 | 11.166% | $174.5195 | $174.52 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.60 | $973.4546 | $973.46 | $973.50 | $973.40 |