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 | $88.65 | 9.386% | $96.9707 | $96.97 | $96.95 | $97.00 |
Purchase #2 | $133.61 | 8.866% | $145.4559 | $145.46 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
Purchase #3 | $117.37 | 12.381% | $131.9016 | $131.90 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #4 | $27.65 | 6.767% | $29.5211 | $29.52 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #5 | $118.98 | 8.626% | $129.2432 | $129.24 | $129.25 | $129.20 |
Purchase #6 | $178.48 | 12.216% | $200.2831 | $200.28 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #7 | $78.81 | 4.620% | $82.451 | $82.45 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.55 | $815.8266 | $815.82 | $815.80 | $815.90 |