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 | $84.99 | 11.469% | $94.7375 | $94.74 | $94.75 | $94.70 |
Purchase #2 | $205.91 | 10.851% | $228.2533 | $228.25 | $228.25 | $228.30 |
Purchase #3 | $240.25 | 9.355% | $262.7254 | $262.73 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
Purchase #4 | $115.76 | 8.293% | $125.36 | $125.36 | $125.35 | $125.40 |
Purchase #5 | $169.85 | 8.185% | $183.7522 | $183.75 | $183.75 | $183.80 |
Purchase #6 | $39.66 | 4.353% | $41.3864 | $41.39 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
Purchase #7 | $71.81 | 5.544% | $75.7911 | $75.79 | $75.80 | $75.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.23 | $1,012.0059 | $1,012.01 | $1,012.05 | $1,012.10 |