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 | $24.73 | 9.250% | $27.0175 | $27.02 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
Purchase #2 | $49.42 | 6.753% | $52.7573 | $52.76 | $52.75 | $52.80 |
Purchase #3 | $204.65 | 5.282% | $215.4596 | $215.46 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #4 | $186.93 | 5.340% | $196.9121 | $196.91 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #5 | $239.40 | 10.137% | $263.668 | $263.67 | $263.65 | $263.70 |
Purchase #6 | $172.88 | 13.137% | $195.5912 | $195.59 | $195.60 | $195.60 |
Purchase #7 | $106.40 | 10.246% | $117.3017 | $117.30 | $117.30 | $117.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.41 | $1,068.7074 | $1,068.71 | $1,068.65 | $1,068.80 |