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 | $78.86 | 5.445% | $83.1539 | $83.15 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
Purchase #2 | $225.65 | 3.852% | $234.342 | $234.34 | $234.35 | $234.30 |
Purchase #3 | $225.51 | 12.332% | $253.3199 | $253.32 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #4 | $35.98 | 13.653% | $40.8923 | $40.89 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $69.42 | 8.562% | $75.3637 | $75.36 | $75.35 | $75.40 |
Purchase #6 | $129.38 | 7.689% | $139.328 | $139.33 | $139.35 | $139.30 |
Purchase #7 | $137.43 | 3.718% | $142.5396 | $142.54 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.23 | $968.9394 | $968.93 | $968.95 | $968.90 |