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 | $224.73 | 6.811% | $240.0364 | $240.04 | $240.05 | $240.00 |
Purchase #2 | $197.93 | 12.465% | $222.602 | $222.60 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #3 | $191.81 | 13.411% | $217.5336 | $217.53 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
Purchase #4 | $96.93 | 7.679% | $104.3733 | $104.37 | $104.35 | $104.40 |
Purchase #5 | $77.57 | 7.353% | $83.2737 | $83.27 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
Purchase #6 | $89.71 | 6.223% | $95.2927 | $95.29 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
Purchase #7 | $129.25 | 12.532% | $145.4476 | $145.45 | $145.45 | $145.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.93 | $1,108.5593 | $1,108.55 | $1,108.55 | $1,108.50 |