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 | $92.47 | 7.503% | $99.408 | $99.41 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #2 | $118.55 | 13.442% | $134.4855 | $134.49 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #3 | $145.39 | 4.740% | $152.2815 | $152.28 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #4 | $213.63 | 12.365% | $240.0453 | $240.05 | $240.05 | $240.00 |
Purchase #5 | $126.45 | 11.375% | $140.8337 | $140.83 | $140.85 | $140.80 |
Purchase #6 | $212.79 | 7.448% | $228.6386 | $228.64 | $228.65 | $228.60 |
Purchase #7 | $149.48 | 8.738% | $162.5416 | $162.54 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.76 | $1,158.2342 | $1,158.24 | $1,158.30 | $1,158.10 |