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 | $120.29 | 6.538% | $128.1546 | $128.15 | $128.15 | $128.20 |
Purchase #2 | $10.33 | 12.436% | $11.6146 | $11.61 | $11.60 | $11.60 |
Purchase #3 | $51.33 | 12.596% | $57.7955 | $57.80 | $57.80 | $57.80 |
Purchase #4 | $26.36 | 9.818% | $28.948 | $28.95 | $28.95 | $28.90 |
Purchase #5 | $249.66 | 11.342% | $277.9764 | $277.98 | $278.00 | $278.00 |
Purchase #6 | $109.86 | 12.491% | $123.5826 | $123.58 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
Purchase #7 | $10.26 | 9.329% | $11.2172 | $11.22 | $11.20 | $11.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $578.09 | $639.2889 | $639.29 | $639.30 | $639.30 |