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 | $77.85 | 7.273% | $83.512 | $83.51 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $247.62 | 5.866% | $262.1454 | $262.15 | $262.15 | $262.10 |
Purchase #3 | $176.48 | 10.376% | $194.7916 | $194.79 | $194.80 | $194.80 |
Purchase #4 | $139.89 | 7.780% | $150.7734 | $150.77 | $150.75 | $150.80 |
Purchase #5 | $107.41 | 11.353% | $119.6043 | $119.60 | $119.60 | $119.60 |
Purchase #6 | $137.95 | 11.601% | $153.9536 | $153.95 | $153.95 | $154.00 |
Purchase #7 | $74.42 | 8.665% | $80.8685 | $80.87 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.62 | $1,045.6488 | $1,045.64 | $1,045.60 | $1,045.70 |