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 | $75.67 | 8.431% | $82.0497 | $82.05 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #2 | $134.71 | 5.802% | $142.5259 | $142.53 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #3 | $231.64 | 11.384% | $258.0099 | $258.01 | $258.00 | $258.00 |
Purchase #4 | $106.48 | 8.560% | $115.5947 | $115.59 | $115.60 | $115.60 |
Purchase #5 | $174.88 | 12.469% | $196.6858 | $196.69 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #6 | $104.71 | 6.730% | $111.757 | $111.76 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $161.48 | 5.362% | $170.1386 | $170.14 | $170.15 | $170.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.57 | $1,076.7616 | $1,076.77 | $1,076.80 | $1,076.70 |