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 | $178.79 | 9.794% | $196.3007 | $196.30 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #2 | $224.91 | 9.842% | $247.0456 | $247.05 | $247.05 | $247.00 |
Purchase #3 | $77.50 | 11.695% | $86.5636 | $86.56 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
Purchase #4 | $90.55 | 9.242% | $98.9186 | $98.92 | $98.90 | $98.90 |
Purchase #5 | $14.79 | 7.586% | $15.912 | $15.91 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #6 | $197.80 | 3.419% | $204.5628 | $204.56 | $204.55 | $204.60 |
Purchase #7 | $137.57 | 9.687% | $150.8964 | $150.90 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.91 | $1,000.1997 | $1,000.20 | $1,000.15 | $1,000.20 |