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 | $82.93 | 3.658% | $85.9636 | $85.96 | $85.95 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $177.50 | 6.235% | $188.5671 | $188.57 | $188.55 | $188.60 |
Purchase #3 | $189.91 | 4.665% | $198.7693 | $198.77 | $198.75 | $198.80 |
Purchase #4 | $188.67 | 10.666% | $208.7935 | $208.79 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
Purchase #5 | $86.67 | 8.645% | $94.1626 | $94.16 | $94.15 | $94.20 |
Purchase #6 | $161.40 | 13.622% | $183.3859 | $183.39 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #7 | $50.41 | 12.342% | $56.6316 | $56.63 | $56.65 | $56.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.49 | $1,016.2736 | $1,016.27 | $1,016.25 | $1,016.40 |