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 | $21.86 | 6.768% | $23.3395 | $23.34 | $23.35 | $23.30 |
Purchase #2 | $186.49 | 10.219% | $205.5474 | $205.55 | $205.55 | $205.50 |
Purchase #3 | $247.89 | 5.737% | $262.1114 | $262.11 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
Purchase #4 | $191.38 | 12.739% | $215.7599 | $215.76 | $215.75 | $215.80 |
Purchase #5 | $89.39 | 12.412% | $100.4851 | $100.49 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #6 | $71.28 | 7.853% | $76.8776 | $76.88 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
Purchase #7 | $159.77 | 4.704% | $167.2856 | $167.29 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.06 | $1,051.4065 | $1,051.42 | $1,051.45 | $1,051.40 |