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 | $86.77 | 8.382% | $94.0431 | $94.04 | $94.05 | $94.00 |
Purchase #2 | $242.77 | 7.280% | $260.4437 | $260.44 | $260.45 | $260.40 |
Purchase #3 | $46.52 | 8.666% | $50.5514 | $50.55 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
Purchase #4 | $90.31 | 3.474% | $93.4474 | $93.45 | $93.45 | $93.40 |
Purchase #5 | $188.67 | 11.452% | $210.2765 | $210.28 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #6 | $162.65 | 5.269% | $171.22 | $171.22 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #7 | $180.81 | 8.542% | $196.2548 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.50 | $1,076.2369 | $1,076.23 | $1,076.25 | $1,076.20 |