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 | $72.63 | 13.634% | $82.5324 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $82.90 | 7.583% | $89.1863 | $89.19 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #3 | $185.93 | 3.743% | $192.8894 | $192.89 | $192.90 | $192.90 |
Purchase #4 | $231.28 | 4.286% | $241.1927 | $241.19 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
Purchase #5 | $152.92 | 11.708% | $170.8239 | $170.82 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #6 | $250.66 | 3.259% | $258.829 | $258.83 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
Purchase #7 | $126.77 | 13.620% | $144.0361 | $144.04 | $144.05 | $144.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.09 | $1,179.4898 | $1,179.49 | $1,179.55 | $1,179.40 |