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 | $14.91 | 7.195% | $15.9828 | $15.98 | $16.00 | $16.00 |
Purchase #2 | $64.96 | 5.130% | $68.2924 | $68.29 | $68.30 | $68.30 |
Purchase #3 | $142.48 | 8.165% | $154.1135 | $154.11 | $154.10 | $154.10 |
Purchase #4 | $38.86 | 8.471% | $42.1518 | $42.15 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #5 | $43.79 | 3.603% | $45.3678 | $45.37 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #6 | $54.85 | 7.623% | $59.0312 | $59.03 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
Purchase #7 | $90.94 | 13.795% | $103.4852 | $103.49 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $450.79 | $488.4247 | $488.42 | $488.45 | $488.50 |