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 | $65.89 | 12.607% | $74.1968 | $74.20 | $74.20 | $74.20 |
Purchase #2 | $70.92 | 11.423% | $79.0212 | $79.02 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
Purchase #3 | $159.32 | 13.855% | $181.3938 | $181.39 | $181.40 | $181.40 |
Purchase #4 | $59.74 | 8.472% | $64.8012 | $64.80 | $64.80 | $64.80 |
Purchase #5 | $187.51 | 10.115% | $206.4766 | $206.48 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #6 | $52.25 | 12.544% | $58.8042 | $58.80 | $58.80 | $58.80 |
Purchase #7 | $183.62 | 12.592% | $206.7414 | $206.74 | $206.75 | $206.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.25 | $871.4352 | $871.43 | $871.45 | $871.40 |