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 | $207.54 | 9.795% | $227.8685 | $227.87 | $227.85 | $227.90 |
Purchase #2 | $156.35 | 10.239% | $172.3587 | $172.36 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $129.74 | 12.156% | $145.5112 | $145.51 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #4 | $85.40 | 3.853% | $88.6905 | $88.69 | $88.70 | $88.70 |
Purchase #5 | $116.65 | 9.118% | $127.2861 | $127.29 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #6 | $145.99 | 11.548% | $162.8489 | $162.85 | $162.85 | $162.80 |
Purchase #7 | $160.42 | 8.319% | $173.7653 | $173.77 | $173.75 | $173.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.09 | $1,098.3292 | $1,098.34 | $1,098.30 | $1,098.40 |