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 | $64.93 | 5.466% | $68.4791 | $68.48 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $191.33 | 9.588% | $209.6747 | $209.67 | $209.65 | $209.70 |
Purchase #3 | $122.75 | 11.348% | $136.6797 | $136.68 | $136.70 | $136.70 |
Purchase #4 | $219.71 | 10.621% | $243.0454 | $243.05 | $243.05 | $243.00 |
Purchase #5 | $167.68 | 11.577% | $187.0923 | $187.09 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
Purchase #6 | $242.38 | 10.541% | $267.9293 | $267.93 | $267.95 | $267.90 |
Purchase #7 | $109.72 | 12.770% | $123.7312 | $123.73 | $123.75 | $123.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,118.50 | $1,236.6317 | $1,236.63 | $1,236.70 | $1,236.60 |