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 | $82.75 | 7.766% | $89.1764 | $89.18 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #2 | $93.83 | 11.442% | $104.566 | $104.57 | $104.55 | $104.60 |
Purchase #3 | $184.96 | 9.155% | $201.8931 | $201.89 | $201.90 | $201.90 |
Purchase #4 | $149.76 | 4.177% | $156.0155 | $156.02 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #5 | $180.97 | 10.673% | $200.2849 | $200.28 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #6 | $192.63 | 13.723% | $219.0646 | $219.06 | $219.05 | $219.10 |
Purchase #7 | $59.90 | 9.213% | $65.4186 | $65.42 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.80 | $1,036.4191 | $1,036.42 | $1,036.40 | $1,036.50 |