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 | $40.78 | 3.399% | $42.1661 | $42.17 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $16.52 | 13.736% | $18.7892 | $18.79 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #3 | $63.82 | 6.445% | $67.9332 | $67.93 | $67.95 | $67.90 |
Purchase #4 | $240.28 | 8.533% | $260.7831 | $260.78 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #5 | $14.81 | 6.810% | $15.8186 | $15.82 | $15.80 | $15.80 |
Purchase #6 | $73.81 | 13.232% | $83.5765 | $83.58 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #7 | $22.42 | 13.747% | $25.5021 | $25.50 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $472.44 | $514.5688 | $514.57 | $514.60 | $514.60 |