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 | $86.86 | 3.510% | $89.9088 | $89.91 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #2 | $160.85 | 4.548% | $168.1655 | $168.17 | $168.15 | $168.20 |
Purchase #3 | $185.31 | 6.475% | $197.3088 | $197.31 | $197.30 | $197.30 |
Purchase #4 | $108.56 | 8.493% | $117.78 | $117.78 | $117.80 | $117.80 |
Purchase #5 | $172.77 | 11.626% | $192.8562 | $192.86 | $192.85 | $192.90 |
Purchase #6 | $170.79 | 3.862% | $177.3859 | $177.39 | $177.40 | $177.40 |
Purchase #7 | $72.90 | 6.220% | $77.4344 | $77.43 | $77.45 | $77.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.04 | $1,020.8396 | $1,020.85 | $1,020.85 | $1,020.90 |