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 | $21.70 | 12.740% | $24.4646 | $24.46 | $24.45 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $90.37 | 13.211% | $102.3088 | $102.31 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
Purchase #3 | $247.85 | 12.293% | $278.3182 | $278.32 | $278.30 | $278.30 |
Purchase #4 | $60.86 | 11.536% | $67.8808 | $67.88 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
Purchase #5 | $115.81 | 13.596% | $131.5555 | $131.56 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
Purchase #6 | $56.97 | 12.234% | $63.9397 | $63.94 | $63.95 | $63.90 |
Purchase #7 | $183.30 | 4.731% | $191.9719 | $191.97 | $191.95 | $192.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.86 | $860.4395 | $860.44 | $860.40 | $860.50 |