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 | $104.72 | 6.448% | $111.4723 | $111.47 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #2 | $124.60 | 3.398% | $128.8339 | $128.83 | $128.85 | $128.80 |
Purchase #3 | $196.53 | 11.182% | $218.506 | $218.51 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #4 | $35.84 | 8.292% | $38.8119 | $38.81 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #5 | $232.43 | 13.488% | $263.7802 | $263.78 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
Purchase #6 | $32.25 | 9.377% | $35.2741 | $35.27 | $35.25 | $35.30 |
Purchase #7 | $54.80 | 9.605% | $60.0635 | $60.06 | $60.05 | $60.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.17 | $856.7419 | $856.73 | $856.70 | $856.80 |