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 | $22.85 | 12.348% | $25.6715 | $25.67 | $25.65 | $25.70 |
Purchase #2 | $250.56 | 12.499% | $281.8775 | $281.88 | $281.90 | $281.90 |
Purchase #3 | $159.92 | 11.688% | $178.6114 | $178.61 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #4 | $151.52 | 3.428% | $156.7141 | $156.71 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #5 | $39.87 | 9.848% | $43.7964 | $43.80 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #6 | $236.77 | 9.170% | $258.4818 | $258.48 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #7 | $85.27 | 10.357% | $94.1014 | $94.10 | $94.10 | $94.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.76 | $1,039.2541 | $1,039.25 | $1,039.25 | $1,039.30 |