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 | $76.35 | 9.342% | $83.4826 | $83.48 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $34.63 | 4.397% | $36.1527 | $36.15 | $36.15 | $36.20 |
Purchase #3 | $46.54 | 10.788% | $51.5607 | $51.56 | $51.55 | $51.60 |
Purchase #4 | $8.59 | 3.839% | $8.9198 | $8.92 | $8.90 | $8.90 |
Purchase #5 | $243.84 | 4.780% | $255.4956 | $255.50 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #6 | $177.33 | 4.469% | $185.2549 | $185.25 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #7 | $7.89 | 9.748% | $8.6591 | $8.66 | $8.65 | $8.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $595.17 | $629.5254 | $629.52 | $629.50 | $629.70 |