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 | $79.95 | 4.191% | $83.3007 | $83.30 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #2 | $210.47 | 3.737% | $218.3353 | $218.34 | $218.35 | $218.30 |
Purchase #3 | $240.99 | 9.687% | $264.3347 | $264.33 | $264.35 | $264.30 |
Purchase #4 | $153.84 | 7.309% | $165.0842 | $165.08 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
Purchase #5 | $38.87 | 6.669% | $41.4622 | $41.46 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #6 | $100.51 | 11.863% | $112.4335 | $112.43 | $112.45 | $112.40 |
Purchase #7 | $243.89 | 8.851% | $265.4767 | $265.48 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,068.52 | $1,150.4273 | $1,150.42 | $1,150.50 | $1,150.40 |