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 | $23.96 | 10.393% | $26.4502 | $26.45 | $26.45 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $195.27 | 8.307% | $211.4911 | $211.49 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #3 | $235.33 | 10.243% | $259.4349 | $259.43 | $259.45 | $259.40 |
Purchase #4 | $103.67 | 12.380% | $116.5043 | $116.50 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #5 | $145.56 | 9.560% | $159.4755 | $159.48 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #6 | $132.70 | 13.171% | $150.1779 | $150.18 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
Purchase #7 | $129.69 | 7.636% | $139.5931 | $139.59 | $139.60 | $139.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.18 | $1,063.1270 | $1,063.12 | $1,063.20 | $1,063.20 |