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 | $24.25 | 12.468% | $27.2735 | $27.27 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
Purchase #2 | $148.74 | 10.626% | $164.5451 | $164.55 | $164.55 | $164.50 |
Purchase #3 | $146.37 | 6.341% | $155.6513 | $155.65 | $155.65 | $155.70 |
Purchase #4 | $106.82 | 5.378% | $112.5648 | $112.56 | $112.55 | $112.60 |
Purchase #5 | $200.57 | 6.772% | $214.1526 | $214.15 | $214.15 | $214.20 |
Purchase #6 | $118.82 | 6.186% | $126.1702 | $126.17 | $126.15 | $126.20 |
Purchase #7 | $37.82 | 12.631% | $42.597 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.39 | $842.9545 | $842.95 | $842.90 | $843.10 |