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 | $167.90 | 7.182% | $179.9586 | $179.96 | $179.95 | $180.00 |
Purchase #2 | $85.30 | 5.566% | $90.0478 | $90.05 | $90.05 | $90.00 |
Purchase #3 | $169.70 | 7.158% | $181.8471 | $181.85 | $181.85 | $181.80 |
Purchase #4 | $117.42 | 8.829% | $127.787 | $127.79 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #5 | $172.60 | 13.542% | $195.9735 | $195.97 | $195.95 | $196.00 |
Purchase #6 | $159.69 | 12.485% | $179.6273 | $179.63 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
Purchase #7 | $87.60 | 7.136% | $93.8511 | $93.85 | $93.85 | $93.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.21 | $1,049.0924 | $1,049.10 | $1,049.10 | $1,049.10 |