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 | $81.68 | 6.213% | $86.7548 | $86.75 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
Purchase #2 | $231.27 | 3.802% | $240.0629 | $240.06 | $240.05 | $240.10 |
Purchase #3 | $82.86 | 11.681% | $92.5389 | $92.54 | $92.55 | $92.50 |
Purchase #4 | $103.36 | 8.124% | $111.757 | $111.76 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
Purchase #5 | $39.93 | 5.412% | $42.091 | $42.09 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #6 | $193.80 | 3.660% | $200.8931 | $200.89 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #7 | $52.60 | 6.637% | $56.0911 | $56.09 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.50 | $830.1888 | $830.18 | $830.20 | $830.30 |