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 | $23.37 | 5.146% | $24.5726 | $24.57 | $24.55 | $24.60 |
Purchase #2 | $190.80 | 8.396% | $206.8196 | $206.82 | $206.80 | $206.80 |
Purchase #3 | $200.90 | 12.611% | $226.2355 | $226.24 | $226.25 | $226.20 |
Purchase #4 | $217.87 | 8.446% | $236.2713 | $236.27 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
Purchase #5 | $48.30 | 7.243% | $51.7984 | $51.80 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
Purchase #6 | $88.44 | 7.510% | $95.0818 | $95.08 | $95.10 | $95.10 |
Purchase #7 | $172.70 | 7.307% | $185.3192 | $185.32 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.38 | $1,026.0984 | $1,026.10 | $1,026.05 | $1,026.10 |