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 | $23.97 | 8.580% | $26.0266 | $26.03 | $26.05 | $26.00 |
Purchase #2 | $163.27 | 5.581% | $172.3821 | $172.38 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $195.92 | 12.429% | $220.2709 | $220.27 | $220.25 | $220.30 |
Purchase #4 | $59.31 | 3.527% | $61.4019 | $61.40 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #5 | $70.82 | 9.508% | $77.5536 | $77.55 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
Purchase #6 | $204.72 | 5.854% | $216.7043 | $216.70 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
Purchase #7 | $64.47 | 7.467% | $69.284 | $69.28 | $69.30 | $69.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.48 | $843.6234 | $843.61 | $843.65 | $843.70 |