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 | $7.36 | 13.428% | $8.3483 | $8.35 | $8.35 | $8.30 |
Purchase #2 | $221.26 | 12.773% | $249.5215 | $249.52 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #3 | $139.59 | 3.539% | $144.5301 | $144.53 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #4 | $30.55 | 10.511% | $33.7611 | $33.76 | $33.75 | $33.80 |
Purchase #5 | $88.82 | 4.552% | $92.8631 | $92.86 | $92.85 | $92.90 |
Purchase #6 | $19.51 | 8.335% | $21.1362 | $21.14 | $21.15 | $21.10 |
Purchase #7 | $13.77 | 3.256% | $14.2184 | $14.22 | $14.20 | $14.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $520.86 | $564.3787 | $564.38 | $564.35 | $564.30 |