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 | $25.44 | 5.382% | $26.8092 | $26.81 | $26.80 | $26.80 |
Purchase #2 | $92.60 | 6.121% | $98.268 | $98.27 | $98.25 | $98.30 |
Purchase #3 | $235.95 | 11.833% | $263.87 | $263.87 | $263.85 | $263.90 |
Purchase #4 | $181.92 | 6.378% | $193.5229 | $193.52 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #5 | $158.83 | 3.655% | $164.6352 | $164.64 | $164.65 | $164.60 |
Purchase #6 | $238.72 | 7.257% | $256.0439 | $256.04 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
Purchase #7 | $44.63 | 3.634% | $46.2519 | $46.25 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.09 | $1,049.4011 | $1,049.40 | $1,049.35 | $1,049.40 |