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 | $78.33 | 4.787% | $82.0797 | $82.08 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #2 | $234.50 | 7.276% | $251.5622 | $251.56 | $251.55 | $251.60 |
Purchase #3 | $210.90 | 12.363% | $236.9736 | $236.97 | $236.95 | $237.00 |
Purchase #4 | $111.84 | 5.790% | $118.3155 | $118.32 | $118.30 | $118.30 |
Purchase #5 | $52.64 | 8.855% | $57.3013 | $57.30 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
Purchase #6 | $191.50 | 4.757% | $200.6097 | $200.61 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #7 | $56.53 | 9.122% | $61.6867 | $61.69 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.24 | $1,008.5287 | $1,008.53 | $1,008.50 | $1,008.60 |