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 | $75.54 | 13.781% | $85.9502 | $85.95 | $85.95 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $188.30 | 4.392% | $196.5701 | $196.57 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #3 | $69.45 | 10.248% | $76.5672 | $76.57 | $76.55 | $76.60 |
Purchase #4 | $229.25 | 5.221% | $241.2191 | $241.22 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
Purchase #5 | $121.89 | 12.315% | $136.9008 | $136.90 | $136.90 | $136.90 |
Purchase #6 | $119.44 | 10.228% | $131.6563 | $131.66 | $131.65 | $131.70 |
Purchase #7 | $250.57 | 8.322% | $271.4224 | $271.42 | $271.40 | $271.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.44 | $1,140.2861 | $1,140.29 | $1,140.20 | $1,140.40 |