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 | $219.51 | 9.503% | $240.37 | $240.37 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
Purchase #2 | $140.87 | 3.439% | $145.7145 | $145.71 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #3 | $162.31 | 3.573% | $168.1093 | $168.11 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #4 | $136.92 | 6.831% | $146.273 | $146.27 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #5 | $209.48 | 12.642% | $235.9625 | $235.96 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
Purchase #6 | $50.82 | 12.353% | $57.0978 | $57.10 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #7 | $98.81 | 8.728% | $107.4341 | $107.43 | $107.45 | $107.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.72 | $1,100.9612 | $1,100.95 | $1,100.90 | $1,101.00 |