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 | $13.96 | 12.829% | $15.7509 | $15.75 | $15.75 | $15.80 |
Purchase #2 | $56.54 | 5.152% | $59.4529 | $59.45 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $11.28 | 9.240% | $12.3223 | $12.32 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
Purchase #4 | $81.34 | 3.200% | $83.9429 | $83.94 | $83.95 | $83.90 |
Purchase #5 | $231.36 | 12.494% | $260.2661 | $260.27 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
Purchase #6 | $33.72 | 10.518% | $37.2667 | $37.27 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
Purchase #7 | $47.58 | 10.520% | $52.5854 | $52.59 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $475.78 | $521.5872 | $521.59 | $521.55 | $521.70 |