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 | $85.84 | 3.869% | $89.1611 | $89.16 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #2 | $95.50 | 4.456% | $99.7555 | $99.76 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
Purchase #3 | $228.86 | 6.466% | $243.6581 | $243.66 | $243.65 | $243.70 |
Purchase #4 | $168.66 | 5.839% | $178.5081 | $178.51 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #5 | $200.40 | 4.843% | $210.1054 | $210.11 | $210.10 | $210.10 |
Purchase #6 | $228.71 | 8.596% | $248.3699 | $248.37 | $248.35 | $248.40 |
Purchase #7 | $115.62 | 12.778% | $130.3939 | $130.39 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,123.59 | $1,199.9520 | $1,199.96 | $1,199.90 | $1,200.10 |