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 | $75.53 | 13.838% | $85.9818 | $85.98 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $124.91 | 12.258% | $140.2215 | $140.22 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #3 | $147.48 | 3.543% | $152.7052 | $152.71 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
Purchase #4 | $228.40 | 5.588% | $241.163 | $241.16 | $241.15 | $241.20 |
Purchase #5 | $203.53 | 12.247% | $228.4563 | $228.46 | $228.45 | $228.50 |
Purchase #6 | $10.38 | 10.459% | $11.4656 | $11.47 | $11.45 | $11.50 |
Purchase #7 | $203.35 | 6.728% | $217.0314 | $217.03 | $217.05 | $217.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.58 | $1,077.0248 | $1,077.03 | $1,077.00 | $1,077.10 |