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 | $29.90 | 8.798% | $32.5306 | $32.53 | $32.55 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $120.92 | 13.598% | $137.3627 | $137.36 | $137.35 | $137.40 |
Purchase #3 | $96.48 | 9.176% | $105.333 | $105.33 | $105.35 | $105.30 |
Purchase #4 | $168.61 | 4.575% | $176.3239 | $176.32 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #5 | $227.83 | 4.721% | $238.5859 | $238.59 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #6 | $130.88 | 8.441% | $141.9276 | $141.93 | $141.95 | $141.90 |
Purchase #7 | $215.64 | 10.440% | $238.1528 | $238.15 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.26 | $1,070.2165 | $1,070.21 | $1,070.25 | $1,070.20 |