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 | $20.39 | 4.236% | $21.2537 | $21.25 | $21.25 | $21.30 |
Purchase #2 | $79.85 | 12.855% | $90.1147 | $90.11 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #3 | $115.38 | 8.397% | $125.0685 | $125.07 | $125.05 | $125.10 |
Purchase #4 | $29.37 | 7.527% | $31.5807 | $31.58 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #5 | $23.64 | 12.215% | $26.5276 | $26.53 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
Purchase #6 | $190.25 | 5.377% | $200.4797 | $200.48 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $37.57 | 12.208% | $42.1565 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $496.45 | $537.1814 | $537.18 | $537.20 | $537.30 |