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 | $8.75 | 12.557% | $9.8487 | $9.85 | $9.85 | $9.80 |
Purchase #2 | $44.95 | 11.750% | $50.2316 | $50.23 | $50.25 | $50.20 |
Purchase #3 | $80.71 | 12.150% | $90.5163 | $90.52 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $50.34 | 7.313% | $54.0214 | $54.02 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #5 | $74.49 | 7.539% | $80.1058 | $80.11 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
Purchase #6 | $146.90 | 11.823% | $164.268 | $164.27 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #7 | $193.44 | 6.258% | $205.5455 | $205.55 | $205.55 | $205.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $599.58 | $654.5373 | $654.55 | $654.50 | $654.40 |