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 | $81.63 | 8.417% | $88.5008 | $88.50 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.93 | 10.615% | $191.2865 | $191.29 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #3 | $248.61 | 4.120% | $258.8527 | $258.85 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
Purchase #4 | $95.41 | 4.195% | $99.4124 | $99.41 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #5 | $96.53 | 4.245% | $100.6277 | $100.63 | $100.65 | $100.60 |
Purchase #6 | $159.73 | 6.675% | $170.392 | $170.39 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #7 | $111.32 | 13.342% | $126.1723 | $126.17 | $126.15 | $126.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.16 | $1,035.2444 | $1,035.24 | $1,035.25 | $1,035.30 |