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 | $62.52 | 9.618% | $68.5332 | $68.53 | $68.55 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $204.28 | 6.713% | $217.9933 | $217.99 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
Purchase #3 | $206.60 | 12.152% | $231.706 | $231.71 | $231.70 | $231.70 |
Purchase #4 | $68.35 | 9.850% | $75.0825 | $75.08 | $75.10 | $75.10 |
Purchase #5 | $120.60 | 10.473% | $133.2304 | $133.23 | $133.25 | $133.20 |
Purchase #6 | $247.60 | 12.529% | $278.6218 | $278.62 | $278.60 | $278.60 |
Purchase #7 | $210.78 | 9.836% | $231.5123 | $231.51 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,120.73 | $1,236.6795 | $1,236.67 | $1,236.70 | $1,236.60 |