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 | $5.85 | 5.443% | $6.1684 | $6.17 | $6.15 | $6.20 |
Purchase #2 | $130.86 | 6.454% | $139.3057 | $139.31 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #3 | $39.92 | 5.151% | $41.9763 | $41.98 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #4 | $84.50 | 6.294% | $89.8184 | $89.82 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #5 | $227.30 | 11.540% | $253.5304 | $253.53 | $253.55 | $253.50 |
Purchase #6 | $153.43 | 11.824% | $171.5716 | $171.57 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #7 | $81.53 | 8.205% | $88.2195 | $88.22 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.39 | $790.5903 | $790.60 | $790.55 | $790.60 |