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 | $65.30 | 6.150% | $69.316 | $69.32 | $69.30 | $69.30 |
Purchase #2 | $35.46 | 8.837% | $38.5936 | $38.59 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #3 | $165.45 | 3.788% | $171.7172 | $171.72 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #4 | $100.86 | 4.131% | $105.0265 | $105.03 | $105.05 | $105.00 |
Purchase #5 | $155.50 | 4.625% | $162.6919 | $162.69 | $162.70 | $162.70 |
Purchase #6 | $24.32 | 13.353% | $27.5674 | $27.57 | $27.55 | $27.60 |
Purchase #7 | $124.83 | 7.614% | $134.3346 | $134.33 | $134.35 | $134.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $671.72 | $709.2472 | $709.25 | $709.25 | $709.20 |