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 | $84.71 | 4.421% | $88.455 | $88.46 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $174.56 | 7.863% | $188.2857 | $188.29 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #3 | $79.31 | 9.202% | $86.6081 | $86.61 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #4 | $217.83 | 12.246% | $244.5055 | $244.51 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
Purchase #5 | $67.79 | 12.639% | $76.358 | $76.36 | $76.35 | $76.40 |
Purchase #6 | $15.30 | 13.756% | $17.4047 | $17.40 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
Purchase #7 | $242.95 | 9.497% | $266.023 | $266.02 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.45 | $967.6400 | $967.65 | $967.60 | $967.70 |