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 | $29.71 | 11.702% | $33.1867 | $33.19 | $33.20 | $33.20 |
Purchase #2 | $112.46 | 3.229% | $116.0913 | $116.09 | $116.10 | $116.10 |
Purchase #3 | $161.91 | 6.369% | $172.222 | $172.22 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #4 | $223.59 | 7.862% | $241.1686 | $241.17 | $241.15 | $241.20 |
Purchase #5 | $68.96 | 13.795% | $78.473 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $27.34 | 10.788% | $30.2894 | $30.29 | $30.30 | $30.30 |
Purchase #7 | $175.75 | 6.866% | $187.817 | $187.82 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.72 | $859.2480 | $859.25 | $859.20 | $859.30 |