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 | $72.61 | 7.803% | $78.2758 | $78.28 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $66.56 | 9.648% | $72.9817 | $72.98 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
Purchase #3 | $56.50 | 11.126% | $62.7862 | $62.79 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
Purchase #4 | $81.42 | 8.364% | $88.23 | $88.23 | $88.25 | $88.20 |
Purchase #5 | $210.28 | 11.443% | $234.3423 | $234.34 | $234.35 | $234.30 |
Purchase #6 | $122.27 | 6.870% | $130.6699 | $130.67 | $130.65 | $130.70 |
Purchase #7 | $172.55 | 7.863% | $186.1176 | $186.12 | $186.10 | $186.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.19 | $853.4035 | $853.41 | $853.45 | $853.40 |