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 | $38.50 | 9.269% | $42.0686 | $42.07 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $74.32 | 7.509% | $79.9007 | $79.90 | $79.90 | $79.90 |
Purchase #3 | $18.79 | 11.182% | $20.8911 | $20.89 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #4 | $22.89 | 7.401% | $24.5841 | $24.58 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
Purchase #5 | $138.75 | 12.807% | $156.5197 | $156.52 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #6 | $120.40 | 11.256% | $133.9522 | $133.95 | $133.95 | $134.00 |
Purchase #7 | $64.77 | 3.774% | $67.2144 | $67.21 | $67.20 | $67.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $478.42 | $525.1308 | $525.12 | $525.10 | $525.20 |