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 | $78.62 | 8.359% | $85.1918 | $85.19 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
Purchase #2 | $168.99 | 3.198% | $174.3943 | $174.39 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #3 | $241.28 | 8.587% | $261.9987 | $262.00 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
Purchase #4 | $19.65 | 5.723% | $20.7746 | $20.77 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #5 | $178.40 | 8.413% | $193.4088 | $193.41 | $193.40 | $193.40 |
Purchase #6 | $141.85 | 4.515% | $148.2545 | $148.25 | $148.25 | $148.30 |
Purchase #7 | $167.86 | 11.195% | $186.6519 | $186.65 | $186.65 | $186.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.65 | $1,070.6746 | $1,070.66 | $1,070.65 | $1,070.80 |