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 | $48.90 | 5.453% | $51.5665 | $51.57 | $51.55 | $51.60 |
Purchase #2 | $150.73 | 11.764% | $168.4619 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #3 | $62.93 | 13.741% | $71.5772 | $71.58 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #4 | $34.94 | 12.862% | $39.434 | $39.43 | $39.45 | $39.40 |
Purchase #5 | $52.47 | 13.728% | $59.6731 | $59.67 | $59.65 | $59.70 |
Purchase #6 | $19.35 | 12.186% | $21.708 | $21.71 | $21.70 | $21.70 |
Purchase #7 | $52.40 | 13.160% | $59.2958 | $59.30 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $421.72 | $471.7165 | $471.72 | $471.70 | $471.80 |