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 | $76.28 | 9.125% | $83.2406 | $83.24 | $83.25 | $83.20 |
Purchase #2 | $196.37 | 5.657% | $207.4787 | $207.48 | $207.50 | $207.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.79 | 5.741% | $258.8434 | $258.84 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
Purchase #4 | $78.73 | 6.488% | $83.838 | $83.84 | $83.85 | $83.80 |
Purchase #5 | $221.62 | 7.591% | $238.4432 | $238.44 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #6 | $76.81 | 7.349% | $82.4548 | $82.45 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $105.83 | 3.601% | $109.6409 | $109.64 | $109.65 | $109.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.43 | $1,063.9396 | $1,063.93 | $1,064.00 | $1,063.80 |