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 | $93.26 | 3.458% | $96.4849 | $96.48 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #2 | $80.50 | 3.693% | $83.4729 | $83.47 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #3 | $92.61 | 7.868% | $99.8966 | $99.90 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #4 | $198.75 | 12.149% | $222.8961 | $222.90 | $222.90 | $222.90 |
Purchase #5 | $87.61 | 5.390% | $92.3322 | $92.33 | $92.35 | $92.30 |
Purchase #6 | $189.31 | 5.672% | $200.0477 | $200.05 | $200.05 | $200.00 |
Purchase #7 | $73.31 | 13.554% | $83.2464 | $83.25 | $83.25 | $83.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.35 | $878.3768 | $878.38 | $878.40 | $878.30 |