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 | $85.94 | 4.574% | $89.8709 | $89.87 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
Purchase #2 | $153.47 | 12.615% | $172.8302 | $172.83 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #3 | $242.64 | 11.632% | $270.8639 | $270.86 | $270.85 | $270.90 |
Purchase #4 | $52.28 | 6.395% | $55.6233 | $55.62 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #5 | $121.74 | 11.583% | $135.8411 | $135.84 | $135.85 | $135.80 |
Purchase #6 | $158.47 | 3.480% | $163.9848 | $163.98 | $164.00 | $164.00 |
Purchase #7 | $153.47 | 5.259% | $161.541 | $161.54 | $161.55 | $161.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.01 | $1,050.5552 | $1,050.54 | $1,050.55 | $1,050.50 |