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 | $35.47 | 11.108% | $39.41 | $39.41 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $152.53 | 10.503% | $168.5502 | $168.55 | $168.55 | $168.60 |
Purchase #3 | $208.39 | 13.322% | $236.1517 | $236.15 | $236.15 | $236.20 |
Purchase #4 | $12.31 | 6.573% | $13.1191 | $13.12 | $13.10 | $13.10 |
Purchase #5 | $82.90 | 7.809% | $89.3737 | $89.37 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $191.46 | 11.560% | $213.5928 | $213.59 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
Purchase #7 | $15.49 | 5.717% | $16.3756 | $16.38 | $16.40 | $16.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $698.55 | $776.5731 | $776.57 | $776.55 | $776.70 |