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 | $39.90 | 7.165% | $42.7588 | $42.76 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $203.73 | 8.780% | $221.6175 | $221.62 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #3 | $116.59 | 11.106% | $129.5385 | $129.54 | $129.55 | $129.50 |
Purchase #4 | $90.41 | 11.379% | $100.6978 | $100.70 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #5 | $183.51 | 11.640% | $204.8706 | $204.87 | $204.85 | $204.90 |
Purchase #6 | $132.27 | 7.243% | $141.8503 | $141.85 | $141.85 | $141.90 |
Purchase #7 | $154.93 | 3.418% | $160.2255 | $160.23 | $160.25 | $160.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.34 | $1,001.5590 | $1,001.57 | $1,001.55 | $1,001.60 |