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 | $5.72 | 13.468% | $6.4904 | $6.49 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.96 | 9.674% | $196.2726 | $196.27 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #3 | $13.87 | 9.808% | $15.2304 | $15.23 | $15.25 | $15.20 |
Purchase #4 | $72.75 | 13.234% | $82.3777 | $82.38 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #5 | $11.63 | 12.223% | $13.0515 | $13.05 | $13.05 | $13.10 |
Purchase #6 | $21.38 | 8.221% | $23.1376 | $23.14 | $23.15 | $23.10 |
Purchase #7 | $164.58 | 4.390% | $171.8051 | $171.81 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $468.89 | $508.3653 | $508.37 | $508.40 | $508.40 |