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 | $89.78 | 10.694% | $99.3811 | $99.38 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #2 | $172.80 | 5.456% | $182.228 | $182.23 | $182.25 | $182.20 |
Purchase #3 | $31.30 | 6.160% | $33.2281 | $33.23 | $33.25 | $33.20 |
Purchase #4 | $141.97 | 12.540% | $159.773 | $159.77 | $159.75 | $159.80 |
Purchase #5 | $76.99 | 5.792% | $81.4493 | $81.45 | $81.45 | $81.40 |
Purchase #6 | $191.85 | 11.843% | $214.5708 | $214.57 | $214.55 | $214.60 |
Purchase #7 | $238.86 | 11.194% | $265.598 | $265.60 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.55 | $1,036.2283 | $1,036.23 | $1,036.25 | $1,036.20 |