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 | $26.66 | 3.854% | $27.6875 | $27.69 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
Purchase #2 | $245.25 | 6.465% | $261.1054 | $261.11 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
Purchase #3 | $57.74 | 3.380% | $59.6916 | $59.69 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #4 | $86.85 | 12.294% | $97.5273 | $97.53 | $97.55 | $97.50 |
Purchase #5 | $220.72 | 12.225% | $247.703 | $247.70 | $247.70 | $247.70 |
Purchase #6 | $215.72 | 10.693% | $238.7869 | $238.79 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #7 | $37.86 | 13.215% | $42.8632 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.80 | $975.3649 | $975.37 | $975.40 | $975.40 |