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 | $23.69 | 10.285% | $26.1265 | $26.13 | $26.15 | $26.10 |
Purchase #2 | $25.25 | 4.448% | $26.3731 | $26.37 | $26.35 | $26.40 |
Purchase #3 | $51.32 | 3.206% | $52.9653 | $52.97 | $52.95 | $53.00 |
Purchase #4 | $144.59 | 8.663% | $157.1158 | $157.12 | $157.10 | $157.10 |
Purchase #5 | $220.33 | 11.227% | $245.0664 | $245.07 | $245.05 | $245.10 |
Purchase #6 | $53.34 | 3.780% | $55.3563 | $55.36 | $55.35 | $55.40 |
Purchase #7 | $183.32 | 9.115% | $200.0296 | $200.03 | $200.05 | $200.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $701.84 | $763.0330 | $763.05 | $763.00 | $763.10 |