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 | $80.77 | 3.460% | $83.5646 | $83.56 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
Purchase #2 | $100.69 | 10.247% | $111.0077 | $111.01 | $111.00 | $111.00 |
Purchase #3 | $6.45 | 9.579% | $7.0678 | $7.07 | $7.05 | $7.10 |
Purchase #4 | $217.78 | 5.106% | $228.8998 | $228.90 | $228.90 | $228.90 |
Purchase #5 | $211.33 | 12.406% | $237.5476 | $237.55 | $237.55 | $237.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.37 | 13.126% | $156.5324 | $156.53 | $156.55 | $156.50 |
Purchase #7 | $176.99 | 6.366% | $188.2572 | $188.26 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.38 | $1,012.8771 | $1,012.88 | $1,012.85 | $1,012.90 |