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 | $156.90 | 8.278% | $169.8882 | $169.89 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
Purchase #2 | $92.61 | 6.263% | $98.4102 | $98.41 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
Purchase #3 | $175.99 | 11.642% | $196.4788 | $196.48 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $233.69 | 6.368% | $248.5714 | $248.57 | $248.55 | $248.60 |
Purchase #5 | $69.46 | 11.435% | $77.4028 | $77.40 | $77.40 | $77.40 |
Purchase #6 | $121.45 | 9.424% | $132.8954 | $132.90 | $132.90 | $132.90 |
Purchase #7 | $73.97 | 3.296% | $76.4081 | $76.41 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.07 | $1,000.0549 | $1,000.06 | $1,000.05 | $1,000.10 |