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 | $7.47 | 10.645% | $8.2652 | $8.27 | $8.25 | $8.30 |
Purchase #2 | $127.75 | 9.374% | $139.7253 | $139.73 | $139.75 | $139.70 |
Purchase #3 | $75.45 | 9.319% | $82.4812 | $82.48 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #4 | $42.70 | 4.514% | $44.6275 | $44.63 | $44.65 | $44.60 |
Purchase #5 | $17.32 | 6.474% | $18.4413 | $18.44 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
Purchase #6 | $78.34 | 5.122% | $82.3526 | $82.35 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #7 | $229.78 | 3.799% | $238.5093 | $238.51 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $578.81 | $614.4024 | $614.41 | $614.45 | $614.40 |