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 | $90.89 | 6.153% | $96.4825 | $96.48 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.39 | 8.139% | $88.0143 | $88.01 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
Purchase #3 | $182.90 | 12.587% | $205.9216 | $205.92 | $205.90 | $205.90 |
Purchase #4 | $98.69 | 10.719% | $109.2686 | $109.27 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #5 | $99.90 | 12.558% | $112.4454 | $112.45 | $112.45 | $112.40 |
Purchase #6 | $166.70 | 6.679% | $177.8339 | $177.83 | $177.85 | $177.80 |
Purchase #7 | $157.61 | 8.259% | $170.627 | $170.63 | $170.65 | $170.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.08 | $960.5933 | $960.59 | $960.60 | $960.50 |