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 | $39.55 | 8.212% | $42.7978 | $42.80 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $197.70 | 10.698% | $218.8499 | $218.85 | $218.85 | $218.80 |
Purchase #3 | $200.90 | 3.811% | $208.5563 | $208.56 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
Purchase #4 | $186.83 | 11.633% | $208.5639 | $208.56 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
Purchase #5 | $89.93 | 7.839% | $96.9796 | $96.98 | $97.00 | $97.00 |
Purchase #6 | $152.39 | 13.635% | $173.1684 | $173.17 | $173.15 | $173.20 |
Purchase #7 | $83.89 | 7.134% | $89.8747 | $89.87 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.19 | $1,038.7906 | $1,038.79 | $1,038.75 | $1,038.90 |