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 | $230.70 | 6.414% | $245.4971 | $245.50 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #2 | $171.42 | 13.304% | $194.2257 | $194.23 | $194.25 | $194.20 |
Purchase #3 | $94.94 | 3.268% | $98.0426 | $98.04 | $98.05 | $98.00 |
Purchase #4 | $58.64 | 9.642% | $64.2941 | $64.29 | $64.30 | $64.30 |
Purchase #5 | $111.94 | 9.541% | $122.6202 | $122.62 | $122.60 | $122.60 |
Purchase #6 | $224.32 | 5.243% | $236.0811 | $236.08 | $236.10 | $236.10 |
Purchase #7 | $77.66 | 7.457% | $83.4511 | $83.45 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.62 | $1,044.2119 | $1,044.21 | $1,044.25 | $1,044.20 |