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 | $89.79 | 10.800% | $99.4873 | $99.49 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #2 | $36.32 | 10.332% | $40.0726 | $40.07 | $40.05 | $40.10 |
Purchase #3 | $11.71 | 6.572% | $12.4796 | $12.48 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #4 | $150.30 | 3.772% | $155.9693 | $155.97 | $155.95 | $156.00 |
Purchase #5 | $149.83 | 7.127% | $160.5084 | $160.51 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #6 | $59.71 | 9.834% | $65.5819 | $65.58 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #7 | $182.67 | 10.385% | $201.6403 | $201.64 | $201.65 | $201.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $680.33 | $735.7394 | $735.74 | $735.75 | $735.80 |