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 | $90.44 | 4.285% | $94.3154 | $94.32 | $94.30 | $94.30 |
Purchase #2 | $108.25 | 12.601% | $121.8906 | $121.89 | $121.90 | $121.90 |
Purchase #3 | $70.25 | 3.490% | $72.7017 | $72.70 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #4 | $137.60 | 10.134% | $151.5444 | $151.54 | $151.55 | $151.50 |
Purchase #5 | $234.25 | 10.826% | $259.6099 | $259.61 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #6 | $176.89 | 4.660% | $185.1331 | $185.13 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
Purchase #7 | $179.56 | 12.402% | $201.829 | $201.83 | $201.85 | $201.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.24 | $1,087.0241 | $1,087.02 | $1,087.05 | $1,086.90 |