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 | $29.42 | 10.587% | $32.5347 | $32.53 | $32.55 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $150.79 | 9.669% | $165.3699 | $165.37 | $165.35 | $165.40 |
Purchase #3 | $67.50 | 12.475% | $75.9206 | $75.92 | $75.90 | $75.90 |
Purchase #4 | $159.96 | 3.374% | $165.3571 | $165.36 | $165.35 | $165.40 |
Purchase #5 | $70.54 | 9.183% | $77.0177 | $77.02 | $77.00 | $77.00 |
Purchase #6 | $85.35 | 13.395% | $96.7826 | $96.78 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
Purchase #7 | $144.82 | 5.301% | $152.4969 | $152.50 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $708.38 | $765.4795 | $765.48 | $765.45 | $765.50 |