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 | $159.53 | 7.822% | $172.0084 | $172.01 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #2 | $79.64 | 8.546% | $86.446 | $86.45 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
Purchase #3 | $144.40 | 3.813% | $149.906 | $149.91 | $149.90 | $149.90 |
Purchase #4 | $197.30 | 6.430% | $209.9864 | $209.99 | $210.00 | $210.00 |
Purchase #5 | $185.29 | 6.560% | $197.445 | $197.45 | $197.45 | $197.40 |
Purchase #6 | $80.37 | 12.169% | $90.1502 | $90.15 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
Purchase #7 | $82.86 | 8.530% | $89.928 | $89.93 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.39 | $995.8700 | $995.89 | $995.90 | $995.80 |