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 | $78.25 | 5.448% | $82.5131 | $82.51 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $29.46 | 13.727% | $33.504 | $33.50 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #3 | $158.55 | 9.340% | $173.3586 | $173.36 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #4 | $236.32 | 10.275% | $260.6019 | $260.60 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
Purchase #5 | $188.29 | 5.499% | $198.6441 | $198.64 | $198.65 | $198.60 |
Purchase #6 | $13.43 | 11.863% | $15.0232 | $15.02 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
Purchase #7 | $66.39 | 10.821% | $73.5741 | $73.57 | $73.55 | $73.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $770.69 | $837.2190 | $837.20 | $837.15 | $837.20 |