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 | $172.88 | 3.558% | $179.0311 | $179.03 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
Purchase #2 | $80.62 | 6.731% | $86.0465 | $86.05 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #3 | $199.82 | 11.172% | $222.1439 | $222.14 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #4 | $167.50 | 4.849% | $175.6221 | $175.62 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #5 | $54.56 | 13.114% | $61.715 | $61.72 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
Purchase #6 | $216.34 | 12.157% | $242.6405 | $242.64 | $242.65 | $242.60 |
Purchase #7 | $16.82 | 4.543% | $17.5841 | $17.58 | $17.60 | $17.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.54 | $984.7832 | $984.78 | $984.80 | $984.60 |