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 | $77.62 | 10.200% | $85.5372 | $85.54 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.37 | 13.390% | $117.2112 | $117.21 | $117.20 | $117.20 |
Purchase #3 | $208.72 | 13.380% | $236.6467 | $236.65 | $236.65 | $236.60 |
Purchase #4 | $165.32 | 5.109% | $173.7662 | $173.77 | $173.75 | $173.80 |
Purchase #5 | $55.86 | 8.723% | $60.7327 | $60.73 | $60.75 | $60.70 |
Purchase #6 | $118.45 | 5.747% | $125.2573 | $125.26 | $125.25 | $125.30 |
Purchase #7 | $174.39 | 13.237% | $197.474 | $197.47 | $197.45 | $197.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.73 | $996.6253 | $996.63 | $996.60 | $996.60 |