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 | $24.41 | 6.704% | $26.0464 | $26.05 | $26.05 | $26.00 |
Purchase #2 | $247.64 | 3.175% | $255.5026 | $255.50 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.34 | 6.197% | $259.4817 | $259.48 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #4 | $137.50 | 7.768% | $148.181 | $148.18 | $148.20 | $148.20 |
Purchase #5 | $137.62 | 3.440% | $142.3541 | $142.35 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #6 | $170.85 | 8.438% | $185.2663 | $185.27 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #7 | $56.53 | 10.762% | $62.6138 | $62.61 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.89 | $1,079.4459 | $1,079.44 | $1,079.45 | $1,079.50 |