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 | $65.26 | 5.709% | $68.9857 | $68.99 | $69.00 | $69.00 |
Purchase #2 | $195.70 | 11.820% | $218.8317 | $218.83 | $218.85 | $218.80 |
Purchase #3 | $159.27 | 13.681% | $181.0597 | $181.06 | $181.05 | $181.10 |
Purchase #4 | $95.75 | 5.151% | $100.6821 | $100.68 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #5 | $225.26 | 3.666% | $233.518 | $233.52 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #6 | $228.59 | 3.831% | $237.3473 | $237.35 | $237.35 | $237.30 |
Purchase #7 | $161.48 | 4.225% | $168.3025 | $168.30 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.31 | $1,208.7270 | $1,208.73 | $1,208.75 | $1,208.70 |