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 | $74.25 | 10.456% | $82.0136 | $82.01 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #2 | $154.60 | 4.493% | $161.5462 | $161.55 | $161.55 | $161.50 |
Purchase #3 | $190.66 | 5.366% | $200.8908 | $200.89 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #4 | $229.28 | 5.762% | $242.4911 | $242.49 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #5 | $77.58 | 10.732% | $85.9059 | $85.91 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #6 | $149.84 | 7.492% | $161.066 | $161.07 | $161.05 | $161.10 |
Purchase #7 | $145.37 | 4.207% | $151.4857 | $151.49 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.58 | $1,085.3993 | $1,085.41 | $1,085.40 | $1,085.40 |