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 | $40.50 | 4.327% | $42.2524 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $61.55 | 9.116% | $67.1609 | $67.16 | $67.15 | $67.20 |
Purchase #3 | $13.48 | 3.655% | $13.9727 | $13.97 | $13.95 | $14.00 |
Purchase #4 | $95.48 | 8.685% | $103.7724 | $103.77 | $103.75 | $103.80 |
Purchase #5 | $197.44 | 8.147% | $213.5254 | $213.53 | $213.55 | $213.50 |
Purchase #6 | $67.32 | 8.293% | $72.9028 | $72.90 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #7 | $11.66 | 7.496% | $12.534 | $12.53 | $12.55 | $12.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $487.43 | $526.1206 | $526.11 | $526.10 | $526.20 |