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 | $83.86 | 5.546% | $88.5109 | $88.51 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $11.27 | 10.772% | $12.484 | $12.48 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #3 | $89.73 | 5.481% | $94.6481 | $94.65 | $94.65 | $94.60 |
Purchase #4 | $148.78 | 9.412% | $162.7832 | $162.78 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #5 | $153.56 | 13.268% | $173.9343 | $173.93 | $173.95 | $173.90 |
Purchase #6 | $187.77 | 12.563% | $211.3595 | $211.36 | $211.35 | $211.40 |
Purchase #7 | $245.98 | 10.154% | $270.9568 | $270.96 | $270.95 | $271.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.95 | $1,014.6768 | $1,014.67 | $1,014.70 | $1,014.70 |