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 | $22.50 | 8.525% | $24.4181 | $24.42 | $24.40 | $24.40 |
Purchase #2 | $109.77 | 13.433% | $124.5154 | $124.52 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
Purchase #3 | $100.83 | 8.255% | $109.1535 | $109.15 | $109.15 | $109.20 |
Purchase #4 | $26.76 | 6.228% | $28.4266 | $28.43 | $28.45 | $28.40 |
Purchase #5 | $86.77 | 6.736% | $92.6148 | $92.61 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #6 | $145.92 | 7.111% | $156.2964 | $156.30 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #7 | $47.95 | 12.517% | $53.9519 | $53.95 | $53.95 | $54.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $540.50 | $589.3767 | $589.38 | $589.35 | $589.40 |