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 | $77.62 | 10.136% | $85.4876 | $85.49 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.76 | 12.652% | $42.5374 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $98.86 | 3.775% | $102.592 | $102.59 | $102.60 | $102.60 |
Purchase #4 | $152.51 | 4.131% | $158.8102 | $158.81 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #5 | $9.81 | 10.450% | $10.8351 | $10.84 | $10.85 | $10.80 |
Purchase #6 | $229.78 | 12.238% | $257.9005 | $257.90 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
Purchase #7 | $144.51 | 10.327% | $159.4335 | $159.43 | $159.45 | $159.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.85 | $817.5963 | $817.60 | $817.65 | $817.50 |