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 | $79.98 | 10.521% | $88.3947 | $88.39 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
Purchase #2 | $71.38 | 9.804% | $78.3781 | $78.38 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $59.83 | 11.483% | $66.7003 | $66.70 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
Purchase #4 | $241.78 | 11.536% | $269.6717 | $269.67 | $269.65 | $269.70 |
Purchase #5 | $187.51 | 6.491% | $199.6813 | $199.68 | $199.70 | $199.70 |
Purchase #6 | $180.71 | 5.209% | $190.1232 | $190.12 | $190.10 | $190.10 |
Purchase #7 | $168.39 | 7.283% | $180.6538 | $180.65 | $180.65 | $180.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.58 | $1,073.6031 | $1,073.59 | $1,073.60 | $1,073.70 |