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 | $46.65 | 11.405% | $51.9704 | $51.97 | $51.95 | $52.00 |
Purchase #2 | $156.73 | 10.221% | $172.7494 | $172.75 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #3 | $159.75 | 3.446% | $165.255 | $165.26 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #4 | $148.62 | 9.637% | $162.9425 | $162.94 | $162.95 | $162.90 |
Purchase #5 | $129.83 | 6.460% | $138.217 | $138.22 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
Purchase #6 | $60.42 | 8.724% | $65.691 | $65.69 | $65.70 | $65.70 |
Purchase #7 | $5.51 | 6.803% | $5.8848 | $5.88 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $707.51 | $762.7101 | $762.71 | $762.70 | $762.70 |