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 | $178.82 | 12.102% | $200.4608 | $200.46 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.89 | 5.355% | $83.1146 | $83.11 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
Purchase #3 | $56.62 | 3.481% | $58.5909 | $58.59 | $58.60 | $58.60 |
Purchase #4 | $6.32 | 13.390% | $7.1662 | $7.17 | $7.15 | $7.20 |
Purchase #5 | $166.43 | 9.132% | $181.6284 | $181.63 | $181.65 | $181.60 |
Purchase #6 | $196.93 | 3.830% | $204.4724 | $204.47 | $204.45 | $204.50 |
Purchase #7 | $237.99 | 11.231% | $264.7187 | $264.72 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.00 | $1,000.1520 | $1,000.15 | $1,000.10 | $1,000.20 |