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 | $26.46 | 7.539% | $28.4548 | $28.45 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.51 | 7.328% | $170.1256 | $170.13 | $170.15 | $170.10 |
Purchase #3 | $24.33 | 4.160% | $25.3421 | $25.34 | $25.35 | $25.30 |
Purchase #4 | $104.50 | 9.561% | $114.4912 | $114.49 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #5 | $116.59 | 6.394% | $124.0448 | $124.04 | $124.05 | $124.00 |
Purchase #6 | $77.54 | 10.393% | $85.5987 | $85.60 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #7 | $164.33 | 4.416% | $171.5868 | $171.59 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $672.26 | $719.6440 | $719.64 | $719.70 | $719.60 |