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 | $82.99 | 4.788% | $86.9636 | $86.96 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
Purchase #2 | $53.58 | 6.514% | $57.0702 | $57.07 | $57.05 | $57.10 |
Purchase #3 | $178.89 | 3.677% | $185.4678 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #4 | $80.37 | 3.665% | $83.3156 | $83.32 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #5 | $183.48 | 7.124% | $196.5511 | $196.55 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #6 | $34.65 | 12.183% | $38.8714 | $38.87 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
Purchase #7 | $210.65 | 8.844% | $229.2799 | $229.28 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.61 | $877.5196 | $877.52 | $877.45 | $877.70 |