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 | $183.85 | 11.776% | $205.5002 | $205.50 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #2 | $250.81 | 6.199% | $266.3577 | $266.36 | $266.35 | $266.40 |
Purchase #3 | $100.99 | 3.603% | $104.6287 | $104.63 | $104.65 | $104.60 |
Purchase #4 | $16.79 | 5.795% | $17.763 | $17.76 | $17.75 | $17.80 |
Purchase #5 | $86.50 | 12.166% | $97.0236 | $97.02 | $97.00 | $97.00 |
Purchase #6 | $69.90 | 6.180% | $74.2198 | $74.22 | $74.20 | $74.20 |
Purchase #7 | $87.75 | 13.490% | $99.5875 | $99.59 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.59 | $865.0805 | $865.08 | $865.05 | $865.10 |