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 | $72.92 | 10.190% | $80.3505 | $80.35 | $80.35 | $80.40 |
Purchase #2 | $168.80 | 12.670% | $190.187 | $190.19 | $190.20 | $190.20 |
Purchase #3 | $65.98 | 8.798% | $71.7849 | $71.78 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #4 | $76.44 | 9.331% | $83.5726 | $83.57 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
Purchase #5 | $220.90 | 13.316% | $250.315 | $250.32 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #6 | $222.66 | 6.862% | $237.9389 | $237.94 | $237.95 | $237.90 |
Purchase #7 | $170.28 | 9.445% | $186.3629 | $186.36 | $186.35 | $186.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.98 | $1,100.5118 | $1,100.51 | $1,100.50 | $1,100.60 |