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 | $13.65 | 5.694% | $14.4272 | $14.43 | $14.45 | $14.40 |
Purchase #2 | $216.47 | 5.534% | $228.4494 | $228.45 | $228.45 | $228.40 |
Purchase #3 | $165.84 | 4.291% | $172.9562 | $172.96 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #4 | $36.25 | 3.549% | $37.5365 | $37.54 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $224.33 | 7.746% | $241.7066 | $241.71 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
Purchase #6 | $151.36 | 9.105% | $165.1413 | $165.14 | $165.15 | $165.10 |
Purchase #7 | $135.73 | 3.243% | $140.1317 | $140.13 | $140.15 | $140.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.63 | $1,000.3489 | $1,000.36 | $1,000.40 | $1,000.20 |