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 | $85.27 | 3.240% | $88.0327 | $88.03 | $88.05 | $88.00 |
Purchase #2 | $103.60 | 5.175% | $108.9613 | $108.96 | $108.95 | $109.00 |
Purchase #3 | $167.55 | 5.332% | $176.4838 | $176.48 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #4 | $40.60 | 5.318% | $42.7591 | $42.76 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #5 | $69.82 | 12.435% | $78.5021 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $45.41 | 13.390% | $51.4904 | $51.49 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #7 | $26.61 | 13.286% | $30.1454 | $30.15 | $30.15 | $30.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $538.86 | $576.3748 | $576.37 | $576.40 | $576.40 |