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 | $125.43 | 8.588% | $136.2019 | $136.20 | $136.20 | $136.20 |
Purchase #2 | $100.88 | 13.474% | $114.4726 | $114.47 | $114.45 | $114.50 |
Purchase #3 | $43.50 | 3.665% | $45.0943 | $45.09 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #4 | $201.35 | 9.511% | $220.5004 | $220.50 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
Purchase #5 | $209.90 | 13.798% | $238.862 | $238.86 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #6 | $197.46 | 9.325% | $215.8731 | $215.87 | $215.85 | $215.90 |
Purchase #7 | $27.31 | 7.603% | $29.3864 | $29.39 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.83 | $1,000.3907 | $1,000.38 | $1,000.35 | $1,000.50 |