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 | $78.55 | 5.508% | $82.8765 | $82.88 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #2 | $66.33 | 13.312% | $75.1598 | $75.16 | $75.15 | $75.20 |
Purchase #3 | $161.56 | 3.666% | $167.4828 | $167.48 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #4 | $113.51 | 9.664% | $124.4796 | $124.48 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
Purchase #5 | $121.80 | 5.485% | $128.4807 | $128.48 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #6 | $169.30 | 12.782% | $190.9399 | $190.94 | $190.95 | $190.90 |
Purchase #7 | $229.47 | 8.499% | $248.9727 | $248.97 | $248.95 | $249.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.52 | $1,018.3920 | $1,018.39 | $1,018.45 | $1,018.50 |