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 | $80.56 | 3.754% | $83.5842 | $83.58 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #2 | $51.54 | 12.590% | $58.0289 | $58.03 | $58.05 | $58.00 |
Purchase #3 | $194.43 | 6.172% | $206.4302 | $206.43 | $206.45 | $206.40 |
Purchase #4 | $220.56 | 9.450% | $241.4029 | $241.40 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #5 | $198.33 | 6.638% | $211.4951 | $211.50 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #6 | $77.61 | 11.191% | $86.2953 | $86.30 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #7 | $192.72 | 3.501% | $199.4671 | $199.47 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.75 | $1,086.7037 | $1,086.71 | $1,086.75 | $1,086.70 |