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 | $24.96 | 3.704% | $25.8845 | $25.88 | $25.90 | $25.90 |
Purchase #2 | $249.71 | 12.570% | $281.0985 | $281.10 | $281.10 | $281.10 |
Purchase #3 | $94.26 | 13.404% | $106.8946 | $106.89 | $106.90 | $106.90 |
Purchase #4 | $133.35 | 8.129% | $144.19 | $144.19 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
Purchase #5 | $248.89 | 7.168% | $266.7304 | $266.73 | $266.75 | $266.70 |
Purchase #6 | $84.94 | 9.377% | $92.9048 | $92.90 | $92.90 | $92.90 |
Purchase #7 | $109.66 | 13.485% | $124.4477 | $124.45 | $124.45 | $124.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.77 | $1,042.1505 | $1,042.14 | $1,042.20 | $1,042.10 |