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 | $21.63 | 13.347% | $24.517 | $24.52 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $104.68 | 11.665% | $116.8909 | $116.89 | $116.90 | $116.90 |
Purchase #3 | $89.60 | 9.177% | $97.8226 | $97.82 | $97.80 | $97.80 |
Purchase #4 | $53.51 | 13.184% | $60.5648 | $60.56 | $60.55 | $60.60 |
Purchase #5 | $172.42 | 5.362% | $181.6652 | $181.67 | $181.65 | $181.70 |
Purchase #6 | $233.50 | 3.287% | $241.1751 | $241.18 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
Purchase #7 | $246.49 | 5.385% | $259.7635 | $259.76 | $259.75 | $259.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.83 | $982.3991 | $982.40 | $982.35 | $982.50 |