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 | $55.92 | 8.546% | $60.6989 | $60.70 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
Purchase #2 | $227.34 | 7.122% | $243.5312 | $243.53 | $243.55 | $243.50 |
Purchase #3 | $79.67 | 8.201% | $86.2037 | $86.20 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #4 | $60.49 | 11.466% | $67.4258 | $67.43 | $67.45 | $67.40 |
Purchase #5 | $190.83 | 5.781% | $201.8619 | $201.86 | $201.85 | $201.90 |
Purchase #6 | $55.73 | 13.474% | $63.2391 | $63.24 | $63.25 | $63.20 |
Purchase #7 | $248.96 | 11.699% | $278.0858 | $278.09 | $278.10 | $278.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.94 | $1,001.0464 | $1,001.05 | $1,001.10 | $1,001.00 |