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 | $24.39 | 7.445% | $26.2058 | $26.21 | $26.20 | $26.20 |
Purchase #2 | $132.73 | 6.328% | $141.1292 | $141.13 | $141.15 | $141.10 |
Purchase #3 | $240.59 | 8.145% | $260.1861 | $260.19 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
Purchase #4 | $64.80 | 13.766% | $73.7204 | $73.72 | $73.70 | $73.70 |
Purchase #5 | $27.29 | 12.596% | $30.7274 | $30.73 | $30.75 | $30.70 |
Purchase #6 | $208.61 | 10.602% | $230.7268 | $230.73 | $230.75 | $230.70 |
Purchase #7 | $250.72 | 4.143% | $261.1073 | $261.11 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.13 | $1,023.8030 | $1,023.82 | $1,023.85 | $1,023.70 |