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 | $76.42 | 8.586% | $82.9814 | $82.98 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
Purchase #2 | $226.43 | 11.784% | $253.1125 | $253.11 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
Purchase #3 | $123.47 | 9.183% | $134.8083 | $134.81 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
Purchase #4 | $202.27 | 13.472% | $229.5198 | $229.52 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #5 | $170.77 | 10.792% | $189.1995 | $189.20 | $189.20 | $189.20 |
Purchase #6 | $80.91 | 4.735% | $84.7411 | $84.74 | $84.75 | $84.70 |
Purchase #7 | $87.47 | 12.811% | $98.6758 | $98.68 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.74 | $1,073.0384 | $1,073.04 | $1,073.05 | $1,073.00 |