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 | $78.72 | 5.206% | $82.8182 | $82.82 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #2 | $47.59 | 9.525% | $52.1229 | $52.12 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
Purchase #3 | $250.37 | 13.618% | $284.4654 | $284.47 | $284.45 | $284.50 |
Purchase #4 | $86.87 | 9.759% | $95.3476 | $95.35 | $95.35 | $95.30 |
Purchase #5 | $83.80 | 4.512% | $87.5811 | $87.58 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
Purchase #6 | $230.29 | 13.847% | $262.1783 | $262.18 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #7 | $102.43 | 9.174% | $111.8269 | $111.83 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $880.07 | $976.3404 | $976.35 | $976.35 | $976.30 |