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 | $78.40 | 5.795% | $82.9433 | $82.94 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
Purchase #2 | $160.45 | 12.791% | $180.9732 | $180.97 | $180.95 | $181.00 |
Purchase #3 | $199.87 | 13.284% | $226.4207 | $226.42 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
Purchase #4 | $189.40 | 3.490% | $196.0101 | $196.01 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #5 | $136.28 | 10.708% | $150.8729 | $150.87 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #6 | $11.51 | 12.117% | $12.9047 | $12.90 | $12.90 | $12.90 |
Purchase #7 | $162.67 | 4.671% | $170.2683 | $170.27 | $170.25 | $170.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.58 | $1,020.3932 | $1,020.38 | $1,020.30 | $1,020.40 |