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 | $22.30 | 11.361% | $24.8335 | $24.83 | $24.85 | $24.80 |
Purchase #2 | $226.53 | 3.284% | $233.9692 | $233.97 | $233.95 | $234.00 |
Purchase #3 | $86.55 | 4.857% | $90.7537 | $90.75 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #4 | $173.98 | 3.506% | $180.0797 | $180.08 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
Purchase #5 | $229.90 | 12.528% | $258.7019 | $258.70 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #6 | $245.47 | 9.289% | $268.2717 | $268.27 | $268.25 | $268.30 |
Purchase #7 | $180.65 | 8.708% | $196.381 | $196.38 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,165.38 | $1,252.9907 | $1,252.98 | $1,253.00 | $1,253.10 |