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 | $83.53 | 3.315% | $86.299 | $86.30 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #2 | $130.38 | 3.183% | $134.53 | $134.53 | $134.55 | $134.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.77 | 8.373% | $170.9801 | $170.98 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #4 | $248.72 | 10.173% | $274.0223 | $274.02 | $274.00 | $274.00 |
Purchase #5 | $189.39 | 10.201% | $208.7097 | $208.71 | $208.70 | $208.70 |
Purchase #6 | $34.75 | 7.345% | $37.3024 | $37.30 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #7 | $174.71 | 7.771% | $188.2867 | $188.29 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.25 | $1,100.1302 | $1,100.13 | $1,100.15 | $1,100.10 |