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 | $83.26 | 5.429% | $87.7802 | $87.78 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #2 | $147.50 | 12.149% | $165.4198 | $165.42 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #3 | $98.30 | 7.454% | $105.6273 | $105.63 | $105.65 | $105.60 |
Purchase #4 | $238.75 | 13.339% | $270.5969 | $270.60 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.73 | 7.313% | $40.4892 | $40.49 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #6 | $182.64 | 4.359% | $190.6013 | $190.60 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
Purchase #7 | $79.32 | 8.323% | $85.9218 | $85.92 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $867.50 | $946.4365 | $946.44 | $946.45 | $946.40 |