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 | $124.53 | 3.465% | $128.845 | $128.85 | $128.85 | $128.80 |
Purchase #2 | $18.80 | 8.851% | $20.464 | $20.46 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #3 | $19.31 | 8.289% | $20.9106 | $20.91 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #4 | $195.91 | 13.617% | $222.5871 | $222.59 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #5 | $18.31 | 7.414% | $19.6675 | $19.67 | $19.65 | $19.70 |
Purchase #6 | $118.63 | 13.574% | $134.7328 | $134.73 | $134.75 | $134.70 |
Purchase #7 | $108.31 | 3.474% | $112.0727 | $112.07 | $112.05 | $112.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $603.80 | $659.2797 | $659.28 | $659.25 | $659.30 |