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 | $78.92 | 9.558% | $86.4632 | $86.46 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $205.51 | 5.448% | $216.7062 | $216.71 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
Purchase #3 | $70.37 | 3.524% | $72.8498 | $72.85 | $72.85 | $72.80 |
Purchase #4 | $127.97 | 9.263% | $139.8239 | $139.82 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #5 | $189.75 | 11.779% | $212.1007 | $212.10 | $212.10 | $212.10 |
Purchase #6 | $130.85 | 7.488% | $140.648 | $140.65 | $140.65 | $140.60 |
Purchase #7 | $200.31 | 13.466% | $227.2837 | $227.28 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.68 | $1,095.8755 | $1,095.87 | $1,095.85 | $1,095.80 |