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 | $100.73 | 10.830% | $111.6391 | $111.64 | $111.65 | $111.60 |
Purchase #2 | $118.61 | 10.640% | $131.2301 | $131.23 | $131.25 | $131.20 |
Purchase #3 | $196.28 | 6.395% | $208.8321 | $208.83 | $208.85 | $208.80 |
Purchase #4 | $75.28 | 11.620% | $84.0275 | $84.03 | $84.05 | $84.00 |
Purchase #5 | $7.30 | 3.262% | $7.5381 | $7.54 | $7.55 | $7.50 |
Purchase #6 | $234.33 | 6.597% | $249.7888 | $249.79 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #7 | $39.62 | 6.816% | $42.3205 | $42.32 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.15 | $835.3762 | $835.38 | $835.45 | $835.20 |