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 | $120.50 | 6.673% | $128.541 | $128.54 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.64 | 12.841% | $37.9597 | $37.96 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #3 | $15.66 | 8.118% | $16.9313 | $16.93 | $16.95 | $16.90 |
Purchase #4 | $142.51 | 3.704% | $147.7886 | $147.79 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #5 | $83.33 | 8.338% | $90.2781 | $90.28 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #6 | $201.37 | 3.562% | $208.5428 | $208.54 | $208.55 | $208.50 |
Purchase #7 | $39.45 | 3.409% | $40.7949 | $40.79 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $636.46 | $670.8364 | $670.83 | $670.90 | $670.80 |