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 | $52.89 | 5.671% | $55.8894 | $55.89 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
Purchase #2 | $188.73 | 13.115% | $213.4819 | $213.48 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #3 | $211.40 | 12.196% | $237.1823 | $237.18 | $237.20 | $237.20 |
Purchase #4 | $37.74 | 12.712% | $42.5375 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #5 | $64.40 | 10.725% | $71.3069 | $71.31 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #6 | $87.63 | 12.287% | $98.3971 | $98.40 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
Purchase #7 | $175.93 | 13.766% | $200.1485 | $200.15 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $818.72 | $918.9436 | $918.95 | $919.00 | $918.90 |