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 | $49.54 | 5.369% | $52.1998 | $52.20 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #2 | $160.56 | 13.346% | $181.9883 | $181.99 | $182.00 | $182.00 |
Purchase #3 | $125.59 | 10.627% | $138.9364 | $138.94 | $138.95 | $138.90 |
Purchase #4 | $163.65 | 10.534% | $180.8889 | $180.89 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #5 | $155.70 | 11.111% | $172.9998 | $173.00 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #6 | $86.57 | 3.672% | $89.7489 | $89.75 | $89.75 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $145.39 | 4.200% | $151.4964 | $151.50 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.00 | $968.2585 | $968.27 | $968.30 | $968.20 |