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 | $180.83 | 8.645% | $196.4628 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.52 | 7.397% | $240.0538 | $240.05 | $240.05 | $240.10 |
Purchase #3 | $87.97 | 9.115% | $95.9885 | $95.99 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #4 | $231.44 | 10.569% | $255.9009 | $255.90 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #5 | $66.37 | 8.258% | $71.8508 | $71.85 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
Purchase #6 | $72.96 | 4.531% | $76.2658 | $76.27 | $76.25 | $76.30 |
Purchase #7 | $76.50 | 9.484% | $83.7553 | $83.76 | $83.75 | $83.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.59 | $1,020.2779 | $1,020.28 | $1,020.25 | $1,020.50 |