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 | $24.62 | 8.630% | $26.7447 | $26.74 | $26.75 | $26.70 |
Purchase #2 | $165.70 | 10.102% | $182.439 | $182.44 | $182.45 | $182.40 |
Purchase #3 | $74.89 | 4.844% | $78.5177 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $234.57 | 10.771% | $259.8355 | $259.84 | $259.85 | $259.80 |
Purchase #5 | $226.73 | 5.300% | $238.7467 | $238.75 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #6 | $31.85 | 9.739% | $34.9519 | $34.95 | $34.95 | $35.00 |
Purchase #7 | $249.56 | 4.504% | $260.8002 | $260.80 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.92 | $1,082.0357 | $1,082.04 | $1,082.05 | $1,081.90 |