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 | $96.55 | 3.832% | $100.2498 | $100.25 | $100.25 | $100.20 |
Purchase #2 | $103.96 | 11.533% | $115.9497 | $115.95 | $115.95 | $115.90 |
Purchase #3 | $242.93 | 12.528% | $273.3643 | $273.36 | $273.35 | $273.40 |
Purchase #4 | $95.50 | 5.468% | $100.7219 | $100.72 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #5 | $54.50 | 9.184% | $59.5053 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $128.38 | 4.176% | $133.7411 | $133.74 | $133.75 | $133.70 |
Purchase #7 | $74.88 | 13.763% | $85.1857 | $85.19 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.70 | $868.7178 | $868.72 | $868.70 | $868.60 |