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 | $79.54 | 4.555% | $83.163 | $83.16 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
Purchase #2 | $77.93 | 7.247% | $83.5776 | $83.58 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #3 | $126.60 | 10.406% | $139.774 | $139.77 | $139.75 | $139.80 |
Purchase #4 | $118.42 | 4.288% | $123.4978 | $123.50 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #5 | $236.87 | 13.287% | $268.3429 | $268.34 | $268.35 | $268.30 |
Purchase #6 | $78.37 | 12.105% | $87.8567 | $87.86 | $87.85 | $87.90 |
Purchase #7 | $106.68 | 5.271% | $112.3031 | $112.30 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.41 | $898.5151 | $898.51 | $898.50 | $898.60 |