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 | $78.74 | 11.343% | $87.6715 | $87.67 | $87.65 | $87.70 |
Purchase #2 | $123.62 | 6.677% | $131.8741 | $131.87 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
Purchase #3 | $52.64 | 13.175% | $59.5753 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #4 | $195.92 | 9.176% | $213.8976 | $213.90 | $213.90 | $213.90 |
Purchase #5 | $157.35 | 7.230% | $168.7264 | $168.73 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #6 | $242.54 | 7.615% | $261.0094 | $261.01 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #7 | $85.61 | 12.392% | $96.2188 | $96.22 | $96.20 | $96.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.42 | $1,018.9731 | $1,018.98 | $1,018.95 | $1,019.00 |