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 | $85.86 | 3.844% | $89.1605 | $89.16 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #2 | $135.87 | 12.801% | $153.2627 | $153.26 | $153.25 | $153.30 |
Purchase #3 | $228.45 | 5.863% | $241.844 | $241.84 | $241.85 | $241.80 |
Purchase #4 | $230.97 | 11.813% | $258.2545 | $258.25 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
Purchase #5 | $82.28 | 12.351% | $92.4424 | $92.44 | $92.45 | $92.40 |
Purchase #6 | $31.31 | 8.741% | $34.0468 | $34.05 | $34.05 | $34.00 |
Purchase #7 | $166.59 | 9.449% | $182.3311 | $182.33 | $182.35 | $182.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.33 | $1,051.3420 | $1,051.33 | $1,051.35 | $1,051.30 |