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 | $130.53 | 7.756% | $140.6539 | $140.65 | $140.65 | $140.70 |
Purchase #2 | $96.98 | 11.342% | $107.9795 | $107.98 | $108.00 | $108.00 |
Purchase #3 | $85.51 | 4.700% | $89.529 | $89.53 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $189.89 | 9.839% | $208.5733 | $208.57 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
Purchase #5 | $177.75 | 6.799% | $189.8352 | $189.84 | $189.85 | $189.80 |
Purchase #6 | $221.46 | 9.328% | $242.1178 | $242.12 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
Purchase #7 | $79.92 | 6.853% | $85.3969 | $85.40 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.04 | $1,064.0856 | $1,064.09 | $1,064.10 | $1,064.10 |