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 | $78.65 | 8.124% | $85.0395 | $85.04 | $85.05 | $85.00 |
Purchase #2 | $113.55 | 8.468% | $123.1654 | $123.17 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
Purchase #3 | $202.55 | 6.569% | $215.8555 | $215.86 | $215.85 | $215.90 |
Purchase #4 | $179.43 | 10.195% | $197.7229 | $197.72 | $197.70 | $197.70 |
Purchase #5 | $145.96 | 8.311% | $158.0907 | $158.09 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #6 | $239.48 | 12.377% | $269.1204 | $269.12 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
Purchase #7 | $233.90 | 6.471% | $249.0357 | $249.04 | $249.05 | $249.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,193.52 | $1,298.0301 | $1,298.04 | $1,298.00 | $1,298.00 |