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 | $40.86 | 13.766% | $46.4848 | $46.48 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $119.45 | 7.371% | $128.2547 | $128.25 | $128.25 | $128.30 |
Purchase #3 | $94.53 | 3.718% | $98.0446 | $98.04 | $98.05 | $98.00 |
Purchase #4 | $248.31 | 10.863% | $275.2839 | $275.28 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #5 | $166.46 | 10.704% | $184.2779 | $184.28 | $184.30 | $184.30 |
Purchase #6 | $140.25 | 11.389% | $156.2231 | $156.22 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
Purchase #7 | $154.63 | 9.135% | $168.7555 | $168.76 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.49 | $1,057.3245 | $1,057.31 | $1,057.35 | $1,057.40 |