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 | $82.70 | 6.149% | $87.7852 | $87.79 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #2 | $143.60 | 9.185% | $156.7897 | $156.79 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
Purchase #3 | $167.75 | 11.174% | $186.4944 | $186.49 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #4 | $154.69 | 10.699% | $171.2403 | $171.24 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
Purchase #5 | $207.37 | 4.612% | $216.9339 | $216.93 | $216.95 | $216.90 |
Purchase #6 | $211.70 | 6.242% | $224.9143 | $224.91 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
Purchase #7 | $35.65 | 13.343% | $40.4068 | $40.41 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.46 | $1,084.5646 | $1,084.56 | $1,084.60 | $1,084.50 |