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 | $82.28 | 7.601% | $88.5341 | $88.53 | $88.55 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.67 | 3.700% | $80.5438 | $80.54 | $80.55 | $80.50 |
Purchase #3 | $90.37 | 10.452% | $99.8155 | $99.82 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #4 | $198.50 | 5.571% | $209.5584 | $209.56 | $209.55 | $209.60 |
Purchase #5 | $158.53 | 8.209% | $171.5437 | $171.54 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #6 | $69.72 | 11.851% | $77.9825 | $77.98 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #7 | $210.61 | 12.755% | $237.4733 | $237.47 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.68 | $965.4513 | $965.44 | $965.45 | $965.40 |