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 | $235.57 | 8.392% | $255.339 | $255.34 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #2 | $177.83 | 6.805% | $189.9313 | $189.93 | $189.95 | $189.90 |
Purchase #3 | $135.86 | 7.347% | $145.8416 | $145.84 | $145.85 | $145.80 |
Purchase #4 | $145.98 | 5.467% | $153.9607 | $153.96 | $153.95 | $154.00 |
Purchase #5 | $200.77 | 11.248% | $223.3526 | $223.35 | $223.35 | $223.40 |
Purchase #6 | $38.52 | 10.599% | $42.6027 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #7 | $131.83 | 12.619% | $148.4656 | $148.47 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.36 | $1,159.4935 | $1,159.49 | $1,159.50 | $1,159.50 |