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 | $166.78 | 3.326% | $172.3271 | $172.33 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $86.29 | 3.115% | $88.9779 | $88.98 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #3 | $242.94 | 9.168% | $265.2127 | $265.21 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
Purchase #4 | $47.68 | 7.774% | $51.3866 | $51.39 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #5 | $233.49 | 12.705% | $263.1549 | $263.15 | $263.15 | $263.20 |
Purchase #6 | $179.37 | 6.437% | $190.916 | $190.92 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
Purchase #7 | $29.37 | 3.179% | $30.3037 | $30.30 | $30.30 | $30.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.92 | $1,062.2789 | $1,062.28 | $1,062.30 | $1,062.30 |