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 | $21.92 | 13.499% | $24.879 | $24.88 | $24.90 | $24.90 |
Purchase #2 | $164.88 | 11.341% | $183.579 | $183.58 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
Purchase #3 | $63.81 | 10.708% | $70.6428 | $70.64 | $70.65 | $70.60 |
Purchase #4 | $243.40 | 12.289% | $273.3114 | $273.31 | $273.30 | $273.30 |
Purchase #5 | $148.35 | 13.616% | $168.5493 | $168.55 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #6 | $197.59 | 10.318% | $217.9773 | $217.98 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
Purchase #7 | $137.36 | 7.621% | $147.8282 | $147.83 | $147.85 | $147.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.31 | $1,086.7670 | $1,086.77 | $1,086.85 | $1,086.70 |