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 | $76.89 | 13.446% | $87.2286 | $87.23 | $87.25 | $87.20 |
Purchase #2 | $228.58 | 6.374% | $243.1497 | $243.15 | $243.15 | $243.10 |
Purchase #3 | $108.40 | 11.789% | $121.1793 | $121.18 | $121.20 | $121.20 |
Purchase #4 | $26.99 | 6.143% | $28.648 | $28.65 | $28.65 | $28.60 |
Purchase #5 | $83.26 | 4.268% | $86.8135 | $86.81 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #6 | $225.49 | 11.788% | $252.0708 | $252.07 | $252.05 | $252.10 |
Purchase #7 | $226.84 | 4.863% | $237.8712 | $237.87 | $237.85 | $237.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.45 | $1,056.9611 | $1,056.96 | $1,056.95 | $1,056.90 |