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 | $41.68 | 3.280% | $43.0471 | $43.05 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $204.74 | 9.320% | $223.8218 | $223.82 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #3 | $43.72 | 4.713% | $45.7805 | $45.78 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #4 | $140.34 | 4.700% | $146.936 | $146.94 | $146.95 | $146.90 |
Purchase #5 | $250.82 | 9.533% | $274.7307 | $274.73 | $274.75 | $274.70 |
Purchase #6 | $215.45 | 3.630% | $223.2708 | $223.27 | $223.25 | $223.30 |
Purchase #7 | $39.91 | 6.482% | $42.497 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.66 | $1,000.0839 | $1,000.09 | $1,000.10 | $1,000.00 |