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 | $83.66 | 6.472% | $89.0745 | $89.07 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
Purchase #2 | $241.74 | 10.649% | $267.4829 | $267.48 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
Purchase #3 | $144.57 | 12.780% | $163.046 | $163.05 | $163.05 | $163.00 |
Purchase #4 | $152.73 | 5.338% | $160.8827 | $160.88 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #5 | $76.26 | 11.826% | $85.2785 | $85.28 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #6 | $147.58 | 4.390% | $154.0588 | $154.06 | $154.05 | $154.10 |
Purchase #7 | $163.84 | 10.234% | $180.6074 | $180.61 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.38 | $1,100.4308 | $1,100.43 | $1,100.45 | $1,100.50 |