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 | $237.67 | 6.233% | $252.484 | $252.48 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #2 | $117.60 | 8.205% | $127.2491 | $127.25 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
Purchase #3 | $192.44 | 10.376% | $212.4076 | $212.41 | $212.40 | $212.40 |
Purchase #4 | $231.67 | 10.106% | $255.0826 | $255.08 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
Purchase #5 | $110.51 | 5.276% | $116.3405 | $116.34 | $116.35 | $116.30 |
Purchase #6 | $199.67 | 12.843% | $225.3136 | $225.31 | $225.30 | $225.30 |
Purchase #7 | $190.39 | 4.831% | $199.5877 | $199.59 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,279.95 | $1,388.4651 | $1,388.46 | $1,388.50 | $1,388.40 |