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 | $14.83 | 7.780% | $15.9838 | $15.98 | $16.00 | $16.00 |
Purchase #2 | $90.83 | 10.283% | $100.17 | $100.17 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #3 | $103.63 | 4.740% | $108.5421 | $108.54 | $108.55 | $108.50 |
Purchase #4 | $247.76 | 9.664% | $271.7035 | $271.70 | $271.70 | $271.70 |
Purchase #5 | $27.55 | 13.396% | $31.2406 | $31.24 | $31.25 | $31.20 |
Purchase #6 | $49.65 | 4.532% | $51.9001 | $51.90 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #7 | $46.93 | 10.555% | $51.8835 | $51.88 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $581.18 | $631.4236 | $631.41 | $631.45 | $631.40 |