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 | $83.82 | 5.661% | $88.5651 | $88.57 | $88.55 | $88.60 |
Purchase #2 | $246.39 | 11.491% | $274.7027 | $274.70 | $274.70 | $274.70 |
Purchase #3 | $219.33 | 8.789% | $238.6069 | $238.61 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #4 | $210.95 | 13.260% | $238.922 | $238.92 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #5 | $156.45 | 7.360% | $167.9647 | $167.96 | $167.95 | $168.00 |
Purchase #6 | $249.31 | 9.166% | $272.1618 | $272.16 | $272.15 | $272.20 |
Purchase #7 | $42.91 | 10.670% | $47.4885 | $47.49 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,209.16 | $1,328.4117 | $1,328.41 | $1,328.35 | $1,328.50 |