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 | $15.44 | 7.523% | $16.6016 | $16.60 | $16.60 | $16.60 |
Purchase #2 | $11.32 | 6.812% | $12.0911 | $12.09 | $12.10 | $12.10 |
Purchase #3 | $64.59 | 10.828% | $71.5838 | $71.58 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #4 | $69.30 | 8.408% | $75.1267 | $75.13 | $75.15 | $75.10 |
Purchase #5 | $64.86 | 4.665% | $67.8857 | $67.89 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
Purchase #6 | $89.83 | 9.799% | $98.6324 | $98.63 | $98.65 | $98.60 |
Purchase #7 | $129.87 | 5.192% | $136.6129 | $136.61 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $445.21 | $478.5342 | $478.53 | $478.60 | $478.50 |