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 | $80.73 | 5.299% | $85.0079 | $85.01 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #2 | $111.48 | 6.322% | $118.5278 | $118.53 | $118.55 | $118.50 |
Purchase #3 | $222.55 | 4.188% | $231.8704 | $231.87 | $231.85 | $231.90 |
Purchase #4 | $98.58 | 4.846% | $103.3572 | $103.36 | $103.35 | $103.40 |
Purchase #5 | $161.70 | 12.725% | $182.2763 | $182.28 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #6 | $172.47 | 4.556% | $180.3277 | $180.33 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
Purchase #7 | $185.97 | 3.467% | $192.4176 | $192.42 | $192.40 | $192.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.48 | $1,093.7849 | $1,093.80 | $1,093.80 | $1,093.80 |