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 | $78.94 | 13.795% | $89.8298 | $89.83 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #2 | $125.93 | 9.872% | $138.3618 | $138.36 | $138.35 | $138.40 |
Purchase #3 | $248.55 | 8.507% | $269.6941 | $269.69 | $269.70 | $269.70 |
Purchase #4 | $10.69 | 5.765% | $11.3063 | $11.31 | $11.30 | $11.30 |
Purchase #5 | $180.30 | 4.835% | $189.0175 | $189.02 | $189.00 | $189.00 |
Purchase #6 | $165.27 | 6.794% | $176.4984 | $176.50 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #7 | $125.76 | 12.727% | $141.7655 | $141.77 | $141.75 | $141.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.44 | $1,016.4734 | $1,016.48 | $1,016.45 | $1,016.50 |