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 | $159.38 | 13.664% | $181.1577 | $181.16 | $181.15 | $181.20 |
Purchase #2 | $83.56 | 7.763% | $90.0468 | $90.05 | $90.05 | $90.00 |
Purchase #3 | $212.60 | 8.297% | $230.2394 | $230.24 | $230.25 | $230.20 |
Purchase #4 | $168.60 | 11.777% | $188.456 | $188.46 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #5 | $95.47 | 5.207% | $100.4411 | $100.44 | $100.45 | $100.40 |
Purchase #6 | $90.62 | 9.620% | $99.3376 | $99.34 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
Purchase #7 | $157.62 | 7.166% | $168.915 | $168.92 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.85 | $1,058.5936 | $1,058.61 | $1,058.60 | $1,058.50 |