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 | $236.76 | 8.242% | $256.2738 | $256.27 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #2 | $82.88 | 13.466% | $94.0406 | $94.04 | $94.05 | $94.00 |
Purchase #3 | $139.42 | 3.684% | $144.5562 | $144.56 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #4 | $20.93 | 10.721% | $23.1739 | $23.17 | $23.15 | $23.20 |
Purchase #5 | $173.45 | 9.785% | $190.4221 | $190.42 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #6 | $167.39 | 12.325% | $188.0208 | $188.02 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #7 | $148.47 | 10.624% | $164.2435 | $164.24 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.30 | $1,060.7309 | $1,060.72 | $1,060.65 | $1,060.70 |