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 | $82.80 | 5.121% | $87.0402 | $87.04 | $87.05 | $87.00 |
Purchase #2 | $146.32 | 6.176% | $155.3567 | $155.36 | $155.35 | $155.40 |
Purchase #3 | $169.49 | 3.152% | $174.8323 | $174.83 | $174.85 | $174.80 |
Purchase #4 | $37.64 | 7.651% | $40.5198 | $40.52 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #5 | $202.47 | 9.352% | $221.405 | $221.41 | $221.40 | $221.40 |
Purchase #6 | $44.84 | 4.844% | $47.012 | $47.01 | $47.00 | $47.00 |
Purchase #7 | $153.29 | 12.133% | $171.8887 | $171.89 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.85 | $898.0547 | $898.06 | $898.05 | $898.00 |