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 | $172.79 | 4.166% | $179.9884 | $179.99 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
Purchase #2 | $85.80 | 4.208% | $89.4105 | $89.41 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $78.91 | 3.397% | $81.5906 | $81.59 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
Purchase #4 | $108.61 | 7.830% | $117.1142 | $117.11 | $117.10 | $117.10 |
Purchase #5 | $151.73 | 11.717% | $169.5082 | $169.51 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #6 | $154.62 | 12.311% | $173.6553 | $173.66 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #7 | $72.33 | 11.807% | $80.87 | $80.87 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.79 | $892.1372 | $892.14 | $892.10 | $892.20 |