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 | $168.73 | 6.688% | $180.0147 | $180.01 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
Purchase #2 | $93.34 | 4.467% | $97.5095 | $97.51 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #3 | $194.93 | 12.121% | $218.5575 | $218.56 | $218.55 | $218.60 |
Purchase #4 | $37.72 | 6.632% | $40.2216 | $40.22 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #5 | $138.56 | 11.870% | $155.0071 | $155.01 | $155.00 | $155.00 |
Purchase #6 | $153.70 | 13.769% | $174.863 | $174.86 | $174.85 | $174.90 |
Purchase #7 | $96.99 | 8.521% | $105.2545 | $105.25 | $105.25 | $105.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $883.97 | $971.4279 | $971.42 | $971.35 | $971.50 |