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 | $76.43 | 12.535% | $86.0105 | $86.01 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $229.52 | 13.736% | $261.0469 | $261.05 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
Purchase #3 | $50.47 | 5.157% | $53.0727 | $53.07 | $53.05 | $53.10 |
Purchase #4 | $120.67 | 7.267% | $129.4391 | $129.44 | $129.45 | $129.40 |
Purchase #5 | $197.97 | 8.438% | $214.6747 | $214.67 | $214.65 | $214.70 |
Purchase #6 | $190.98 | 6.219% | $202.857 | $202.86 | $202.85 | $202.90 |
Purchase #7 | $178.29 | 4.660% | $186.5983 | $186.60 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.33 | $1,133.6992 | $1,133.70 | $1,133.65 | $1,133.70 |