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 | $42.76 | 5.479% | $45.1028 | $45.10 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #2 | $95.54 | 10.421% | $105.4962 | $105.50 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #3 | $101.43 | 10.108% | $111.6825 | $111.68 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #4 | $8.79 | 7.528% | $9.4517 | $9.45 | $9.45 | $9.50 |
Purchase #5 | $159.33 | 10.528% | $176.1043 | $176.10 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
Purchase #6 | $72.65 | 7.651% | $78.2085 | $78.21 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #7 | $234.60 | 10.434% | $259.0782 | $259.08 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.10 | $785.1242 | $785.12 | $785.15 | $785.20 |