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 | $250.43 | 3.774% | $259.8812 | $259.88 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #2 | $84.39 | 5.189% | $88.769 | $88.77 | $88.75 | $88.80 |
Purchase #3 | $111.31 | 6.253% | $118.2702 | $118.27 | $118.25 | $118.30 |
Purchase #4 | $49.89 | 6.529% | $53.1473 | $53.15 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
Purchase #5 | $111.85 | 11.437% | $124.6423 | $124.64 | $124.65 | $124.60 |
Purchase #6 | $212.82 | 6.363% | $226.3617 | $226.36 | $226.35 | $226.40 |
Purchase #7 | $238.95 | 7.456% | $256.7661 | $256.77 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.64 | $1,127.8378 | $1,127.84 | $1,127.80 | $1,127.90 |