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 | $96.61 | 12.862% | $109.036 | $109.04 | $109.05 | $109.00 |
Purchase #2 | $87.55 | 12.790% | $98.7476 | $98.75 | $98.75 | $98.70 |
Purchase #3 | $49.77 | 13.522% | $56.4999 | $56.50 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #4 | $247.62 | 7.452% | $266.0726 | $266.07 | $266.05 | $266.10 |
Purchase #5 | $28.42 | 11.486% | $31.6843 | $31.68 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #6 | $167.88 | 6.102% | $178.124 | $178.12 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #7 | $138.73 | 7.352% | $148.9294 | $148.93 | $148.95 | $148.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $816.58 | $889.0938 | $889.09 | $889.10 | $889.00 |