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 | $56.81 | 7.872% | $61.2821 | $61.28 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #2 | $126.51 | 7.485% | $135.9793 | $135.98 | $136.00 | $136.00 |
Purchase #3 | $219.89 | 5.838% | $232.7272 | $232.73 | $232.75 | $232.70 |
Purchase #4 | $140.54 | 8.695% | $152.76 | $152.76 | $152.75 | $152.80 |
Purchase #5 | $101.64 | 12.752% | $114.6011 | $114.60 | $114.60 | $114.60 |
Purchase #6 | $27.90 | 6.568% | $29.7325 | $29.73 | $29.75 | $29.70 |
Purchase #7 | $240.52 | 13.625% | $273.2909 | $273.29 | $273.30 | $273.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.81 | $1,000.3731 | $1,000.37 | $1,000.45 | $1,000.40 |