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 | $40.67 | 5.162% | $42.7694 | $42.77 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $73.85 | 9.787% | $81.0777 | $81.08 | $81.10 | $81.10 |
Purchase #3 | $103.90 | 6.223% | $110.3657 | $110.37 | $110.35 | $110.40 |
Purchase #4 | $191.63 | 4.548% | $200.3453 | $200.35 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #5 | $123.72 | 7.762% | $133.3231 | $133.32 | $133.30 | $133.30 |
Purchase #6 | $147.74 | 3.751% | $153.2817 | $153.28 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
Purchase #7 | $246.47 | 13.710% | $280.261 | $280.26 | $280.25 | $280.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.98 | $1,001.4239 | $1,001.43 | $1,001.40 | $1,001.50 |