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 | $89.60 | 9.874% | $98.4471 | $98.45 | $98.45 | $98.40 |
Purchase #2 | $36.72 | 9.269% | $40.1236 | $40.12 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #3 | $227.35 | 12.597% | $255.9893 | $255.99 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #4 | $183.41 | 11.124% | $203.8125 | $203.81 | $203.80 | $203.80 |
Purchase #5 | $230.34 | 12.850% | $259.9387 | $259.94 | $259.95 | $259.90 |
Purchase #6 | $118.83 | 10.775% | $131.6339 | $131.63 | $131.65 | $131.60 |
Purchase #7 | $87.71 | 13.820% | $99.8315 | $99.83 | $99.85 | $99.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.96 | $1,089.7766 | $1,089.77 | $1,089.80 | $1,089.60 |