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 | $59.64 | 11.333% | $66.399 | $66.40 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
Purchase #2 | $150.45 | 11.833% | $168.2527 | $168.25 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #3 | $241.44 | 13.184% | $273.2714 | $273.27 | $273.25 | $273.30 |
Purchase #4 | $78.93 | 8.411% | $85.5688 | $85.57 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #5 | $249.38 | 4.165% | $259.7667 | $259.77 | $259.75 | $259.80 |
Purchase #6 | $215.25 | 10.105% | $237.001 | $237.00 | $237.00 | $237.00 |
Purchase #7 | $165.87 | 5.682% | $175.2947 | $175.29 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.96 | $1,265.5543 | $1,265.55 | $1,265.50 | $1,265.70 |