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 | $17.76 | 7.247% | $19.0471 | $19.05 | $19.05 | $19.00 |
Purchase #2 | $232.98 | 10.684% | $257.8716 | $257.87 | $257.85 | $257.90 |
Purchase #3 | $170.51 | 3.324% | $176.1778 | $176.18 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
Purchase #4 | $164.59 | 12.433% | $185.0535 | $185.05 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
Purchase #5 | $24.65 | 5.388% | $25.9781 | $25.98 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
Purchase #6 | $236.89 | 13.547% | $268.9815 | $268.98 | $269.00 | $269.00 |
Purchase #7 | $116.94 | 7.169% | $125.3234 | $125.32 | $125.30 | $125.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.32 | $1,058.4330 | $1,058.43 | $1,058.45 | $1,058.50 |