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 | $78.87 | 9.396% | $86.2806 | $86.28 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #2 | $76.54 | 8.547% | $83.0819 | $83.08 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
Purchase #3 | $195.83 | 4.531% | $204.7031 | $204.70 | $204.70 | $204.70 |
Purchase #4 | $184.69 | 5.463% | $194.7796 | $194.78 | $194.80 | $194.80 |
Purchase #5 | $100.81 | 10.811% | $111.7086 | $111.71 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #6 | $241.69 | 3.652% | $250.5165 | $250.52 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #7 | $162.51 | 11.640% | $181.4262 | $181.43 | $181.45 | $181.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.94 | $1,112.4965 | $1,112.50 | $1,112.55 | $1,112.50 |