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 | $37.86 | 11.410% | $42.1798 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $120.57 | 5.619% | $127.3448 | $127.34 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #3 | $6.56 | 10.453% | $7.2457 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.20 |
Purchase #4 | $119.50 | 4.177% | $124.4915 | $124.49 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
Purchase #5 | $30.76 | 11.536% | $34.3085 | $34.31 | $34.30 | $34.30 |
Purchase #6 | $45.54 | 3.676% | $47.2141 | $47.21 | $47.20 | $47.20 |
Purchase #7 | $40.93 | 8.774% | $44.5212 | $44.52 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $401.72 | $427.3056 | $427.30 | $427.30 | $427.20 |