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 | $80.74 | 5.279% | $85.0023 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #2 | $180.43 | 12.194% | $202.4316 | $202.43 | $202.45 | $202.40 |
Purchase #3 | $225.47 | 4.712% | $236.0941 | $236.09 | $236.10 | $236.10 |
Purchase #4 | $103.78 | 8.189% | $112.2785 | $112.28 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
Purchase #5 | $146.77 | 3.255% | $151.5474 | $151.55 | $151.55 | $151.50 |
Purchase #6 | $33.65 | 12.745% | $37.9387 | $37.94 | $37.95 | $37.90 |
Purchase #7 | $207.54 | 11.626% | $231.6686 | $231.67 | $231.65 | $231.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.38 | $1,056.9612 | $1,056.96 | $1,057.00 | $1,056.90 |