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 | $66.45 | 3.503% | $68.7777 | $68.78 | $68.80 | $68.80 |
Purchase #2 | $206.90 | 6.712% | $220.7871 | $220.79 | $220.80 | $220.80 |
Purchase #3 | $165.88 | 9.287% | $181.2853 | $181.29 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #4 | $142.27 | 4.377% | $148.4972 | $148.50 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #5 | $186.80 | 7.271% | $200.3822 | $200.38 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #6 | $90.38 | 8.645% | $98.1934 | $98.19 | $98.20 | $98.20 |
Purchase #7 | $141.70 | 6.412% | $150.7858 | $150.79 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.38 | $1,068.7087 | $1,068.72 | $1,068.80 | $1,068.80 |