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 | $42.95 | 7.150% | $46.0209 | $46.02 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
Purchase #2 | $117.75 | 6.454% | $125.3496 | $125.35 | $125.35 | $125.30 |
Purchase #3 | $94.82 | 6.225% | $100.7225 | $100.72 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #4 | $249.57 | 10.743% | $276.3813 | $276.38 | $276.40 | $276.40 |
Purchase #5 | $103.59 | 6.353% | $110.1711 | $110.17 | $110.15 | $110.20 |
Purchase #6 | $185.69 | 9.652% | $203.6128 | $203.61 | $203.60 | $203.60 |
Purchase #7 | $121.41 | 13.655% | $137.9885 | $137.99 | $138.00 | $138.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.78 | $1,000.2467 | $1,000.24 | $1,000.20 | $1,000.20 |