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 | $50.54 | 9.626% | $55.405 | $55.41 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $130.34 | 12.569% | $146.7224 | $146.72 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
Purchase #3 | $236.98 | 13.645% | $269.3159 | $269.32 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
Purchase #4 | $79.78 | 6.826% | $85.2258 | $85.23 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #5 | $196.97 | 11.657% | $219.9308 | $219.93 | $219.95 | $219.90 |
Purchase #6 | $190.72 | 12.267% | $214.1156 | $214.12 | $214.10 | $214.10 |
Purchase #7 | $142.33 | 4.443% | $148.6537 | $148.65 | $148.65 | $148.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.66 | $1,139.3692 | $1,139.38 | $1,139.35 | $1,139.30 |