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 | $84.51 | 5.790% | $89.4031 | $89.40 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #2 | $244.86 | 4.318% | $255.4331 | $255.43 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #3 | $14.98 | 13.534% | $17.0074 | $17.01 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
Purchase #4 | $96.74 | 9.368% | $105.8026 | $105.80 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #5 | $75.84 | 8.777% | $82.4965 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $211.25 | 8.562% | $229.3372 | $229.34 | $229.35 | $229.30 |
Purchase #7 | $160.70 | 11.404% | $179.0262 | $179.03 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.88 | $958.5061 | $958.51 | $958.55 | $958.40 |