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 | $74.76 | 5.479% | $78.8561 | $78.86 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $31.97 | 7.281% | $34.2977 | $34.30 | $34.30 | $34.30 |
Purchase #3 | $237.86 | 8.373% | $257.776 | $257.78 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
Purchase #4 | $119.78 | 3.640% | $124.14 | $124.14 | $124.15 | $124.10 |
Purchase #5 | $17.77 | 13.342% | $20.1409 | $20.14 | $20.15 | $20.10 |
Purchase #6 | $248.80 | 9.204% | $271.6996 | $271.70 | $271.70 | $271.70 |
Purchase #7 | $121.83 | 4.690% | $127.5438 | $127.54 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $852.77 | $914.4541 | $914.46 | $914.50 | $914.40 |