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 | $212.35 | 9.539% | $232.6061 | $232.61 | $232.60 | $232.60 |
Purchase #2 | $158.93 | 5.670% | $167.9413 | $167.94 | $167.95 | $167.90 |
Purchase #3 | $141.74 | 12.860% | $159.9678 | $159.97 | $159.95 | $160.00 |
Purchase #4 | $82.90 | 10.112% | $91.2828 | $91.28 | $91.30 | $91.30 |
Purchase #5 | $204.51 | 8.660% | $222.2206 | $222.22 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
Purchase #6 | $75.86 | 12.566% | $85.3926 | $85.39 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #7 | $40.75 | 3.187% | $42.0487 | $42.05 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.04 | $1,001.4599 | $1,001.46 | $1,001.45 | $1,001.40 |