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 | $83.41 | 5.554% | $88.0426 | $88.04 | $88.05 | $88.00 |
Purchase #2 | $160.37 | 8.284% | $173.6551 | $173.66 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #3 | $164.26 | 11.342% | $182.8904 | $182.89 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
Purchase #4 | $186.81 | 4.837% | $195.846 | $195.85 | $195.85 | $195.80 |
Purchase #5 | $233.42 | 6.284% | $248.0881 | $248.09 | $248.10 | $248.10 |
Purchase #6 | $157.66 | 6.385% | $167.7266 | $167.73 | $167.75 | $167.70 |
Purchase #7 | $12.39 | 12.795% | $13.9753 | $13.98 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.32 | $1,070.2241 | $1,070.24 | $1,070.30 | $1,070.20 |