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 | $62.89 | 8.169% | $68.0275 | $68.03 | $68.05 | $68.00 |
Purchase #2 | $74.27 | 7.871% | $80.1158 | $80.12 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
Purchase #3 | $127.76 | 13.711% | $145.2772 | $145.28 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #4 | $104.64 | 11.679% | $116.8609 | $116.86 | $116.85 | $116.90 |
Purchase #5 | $247.79 | 9.185% | $270.5495 | $270.55 | $270.55 | $270.50 |
Purchase #6 | $75.61 | 13.598% | $85.8914 | $85.89 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #7 | $176.51 | 13.334% | $200.0458 | $200.05 | $200.05 | $200.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.47 | $966.7681 | $966.78 | $966.80 | $966.70 |