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 | $23.52 | 4.563% | $24.5932 | $24.59 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
Purchase #2 | $171.45 | 5.471% | $180.83 | $180.83 | $180.85 | $180.80 |
Purchase #3 | $166.33 | 4.696% | $174.1409 | $174.14 | $174.15 | $174.10 |
Purchase #4 | $110.47 | 7.153% | $118.3719 | $118.37 | $118.35 | $118.40 |
Purchase #5 | $52.56 | 5.231% | $55.3094 | $55.31 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #6 | $149.76 | 3.292% | $154.6901 | $154.69 | $154.70 | $154.70 |
Purchase #7 | $233.43 | 13.761% | $265.5523 | $265.55 | $265.55 | $265.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.52 | $973.4878 | $973.48 | $973.50 | $973.50 |