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 | $75.59 | 10.237% | $83.3281 | $83.33 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
Purchase #2 | $114.92 | 10.821% | $127.3555 | $127.36 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
Purchase #3 | $118.46 | 10.306% | $130.6685 | $130.67 | $130.65 | $130.70 |
Purchase #4 | $181.52 | 13.624% | $206.2503 | $206.25 | $206.25 | $206.30 |
Purchase #5 | $233.95 | 11.237% | $260.239 | $260.24 | $260.25 | $260.20 |
Purchase #6 | $75.35 | 4.251% | $78.5531 | $78.55 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $176.27 | 6.422% | $187.5901 | $187.59 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.06 | $1,073.9846 | $1,073.99 | $1,074.00 | $1,074.10 |