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 | $76.88 | 12.153% | $86.2232 | $86.22 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #2 | $180.66 | 9.234% | $197.3421 | $197.34 | $197.35 | $197.30 |
Purchase #3 | $205.55 | 3.800% | $213.3609 | $213.36 | $213.35 | $213.40 |
Purchase #4 | $142.59 | 5.604% | $150.5807 | $150.58 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #5 | $135.25 | 10.660% | $149.6677 | $149.67 | $149.65 | $149.70 |
Purchase #6 | $154.47 | 3.316% | $159.5922 | $159.59 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #7 | $52.89 | 13.856% | $60.2184 | $60.22 | $60.20 | $60.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.29 | $1,016.9852 | $1,016.98 | $1,016.95 | $1,017.00 |