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 | $77.54 | 7.105% | $83.0492 | $83.05 | $83.05 | $83.00 |
Purchase #2 | $35.67 | 11.371% | $39.726 | $39.73 | $39.75 | $39.70 |
Purchase #3 | $77.67 | 11.549% | $86.6401 | $86.64 | $86.65 | $86.60 |
Purchase #4 | $175.67 | 5.295% | $184.9717 | $184.97 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
Purchase #5 | $17.86 | 12.665% | $20.122 | $20.12 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
Purchase #6 | $33.85 | 13.525% | $38.4282 | $38.43 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
Purchase #7 | $46.65 | 9.477% | $51.071 | $51.07 | $51.05 | $51.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $464.91 | $504.0082 | $504.01 | $504.00 | $503.90 |