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 | $78.47 | 8.807% | $85.3809 | $85.38 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $131.82 | 6.454% | $140.3277 | $140.33 | $140.35 | $140.30 |
Purchase #3 | $31.96 | 11.376% | $35.5958 | $35.60 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #4 | $65.85 | 6.454% | $70.1 | $70.10 | $70.10 | $70.10 |
Purchase #5 | $182.53 | 11.525% | $203.5666 | $203.57 | $203.55 | $203.60 |
Purchase #6 | $248.57 | 12.736% | $280.2279 | $280.23 | $280.25 | $280.20 |
Purchase #7 | $75.80 | 12.303% | $85.1257 | $85.13 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.00 | $900.3246 | $900.34 | $900.40 | $900.30 |