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 | $196.53 | 4.487% | $205.3483 | $205.35 | $205.35 | $205.30 |
Purchase #2 | $76.33 | 11.394% | $85.027 | $85.03 | $85.05 | $85.00 |
Purchase #3 | $165.69 | 12.241% | $185.9721 | $185.97 | $185.95 | $186.00 |
Purchase #4 | $75.69 | 9.566% | $82.9305 | $82.93 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
Purchase #5 | $77.82 | 10.210% | $85.7654 | $85.77 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
Purchase #6 | $159.59 | 8.341% | $172.9014 | $172.90 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #7 | $54.76 | 5.449% | $57.7439 | $57.74 | $57.75 | $57.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.41 | $875.6886 | $875.69 | $875.70 | $875.60 |