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 | $171.88 | 4.188% | $179.0783 | $179.08 | $179.10 | $179.10 |
Purchase #2 | $45.89 | 7.119% | $49.1569 | $49.16 | $49.15 | $49.20 |
Purchase #3 | $29.25 | 3.862% | $30.3796 | $30.38 | $30.40 | $30.40 |
Purchase #4 | $71.27 | 10.543% | $78.784 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $130.73 | 11.124% | $145.2724 | $145.27 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
Purchase #6 | $92.57 | 10.558% | $102.3435 | $102.34 | $102.35 | $102.30 |
Purchase #7 | $231.49 | 10.842% | $256.5881 | $256.59 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.08 | $841.6028 | $841.60 | $841.65 | $841.70 |