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 | $59.57 | 5.163% | $62.6456 | $62.65 | $62.65 | $62.60 |
Purchase #2 | $168.34 | 11.852% | $188.2917 | $188.29 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #3 | $120.39 | 13.831% | $137.0411 | $137.04 | $137.05 | $137.00 |
Purchase #4 | $243.39 | 10.862% | $269.827 | $269.83 | $269.85 | $269.80 |
Purchase #5 | $211.70 | 8.820% | $230.3719 | $230.37 | $230.35 | $230.40 |
Purchase #6 | $55.78 | 7.168% | $59.7783 | $59.78 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #7 | $50.66 | 3.341% | $52.3526 | $52.35 | $52.35 | $52.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.83 | $1,000.3082 | $1,000.31 | $1,000.35 | $1,000.30 |