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 | $74.50 | 4.867% | $78.1259 | $78.13 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $65.84 | 13.106% | $74.469 | $74.47 | $74.45 | $74.50 |
Purchase #3 | $122.55 | 10.567% | $135.4999 | $135.50 | $135.50 | $135.50 |
Purchase #4 | $219.59 | 8.526% | $238.3122 | $238.31 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #5 | $67.32 | 6.527% | $71.714 | $71.71 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
Purchase #6 | $159.48 | 6.838% | $170.3852 | $170.39 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #7 | $250.54 | 5.770% | $264.9962 | $265.00 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.82 | $1,033.5024 | $1,033.51 | $1,033.50 | $1,033.50 |