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 | $171.82 | 5.221% | $180.7907 | $180.79 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #2 | $106.89 | 12.302% | $120.0396 | $120.04 | $120.05 | $120.00 |
Purchase #3 | $99.28 | 13.243% | $112.4277 | $112.43 | $112.45 | $112.40 |
Purchase #4 | $64.45 | 12.118% | $72.2601 | $72.26 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #5 | $192.76 | 3.793% | $200.0714 | $200.07 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
Purchase #6 | $96.80 | 12.179% | $108.5893 | $108.59 | $108.60 | $108.60 |
Purchase #7 | $162.59 | 6.104% | $172.5145 | $172.51 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.59 | $966.6933 | $966.69 | $966.70 | $966.70 |