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 | $25.93 | 9.422% | $28.3731 | $28.37 | $28.35 | $28.40 |
Purchase #2 | $68.34 | 5.124% | $71.8417 | $71.84 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #3 | $221.38 | 9.684% | $242.8184 | $242.82 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #4 | $43.75 | 3.277% | $45.1837 | $45.18 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #5 | $44.91 | 13.651% | $51.0407 | $51.04 | $51.05 | $51.00 |
Purchase #6 | $244.42 | 13.573% | $277.5951 | $277.60 | $277.60 | $277.60 |
Purchase #7 | $242.50 | 7.758% | $261.3132 | $261.31 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.23 | $978.1659 | $978.16 | $978.15 | $978.10 |