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 | $79.88 | 10.851% | $88.5478 | $88.55 | $88.55 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $95.54 | 5.111% | $100.423 | $100.42 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #3 | $222.73 | 12.354% | $250.2461 | $250.25 | $250.25 | $250.20 |
Purchase #4 | $151.92 | 13.441% | $172.3396 | $172.34 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #5 | $75.40 | 8.839% | $82.0646 | $82.06 | $82.05 | $82.10 |
Purchase #6 | $192.49 | 7.445% | $206.8209 | $206.82 | $206.80 | $206.80 |
Purchase #7 | $230.92 | 3.309% | $238.5611 | $238.56 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.88 | $1,139.0031 | $1,139.00 | $1,138.95 | $1,138.90 |