| 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 | $55.91 | 12.635% | $62.9742 | $62.97 | $62.95 | $63.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $25.60 | 7.344% | $27.4801 | $27.48 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $52.40 | 3.395% | $54.179 | $54.18 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $77.52 | 9.584% | $84.9495 | $84.95 | $84.95 | $84.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $224.44 | 12.123% | $251.6489 | $251.65 | $251.65 | $251.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $161.80 | 8.122% | $174.9414 | $174.94 | $174.95 | $174.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $243.31 | 11.871% | $272.1933 | $272.19 | $272.20 | $272.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $840.98 | $928.3664 | $928.36 | $928.40 | $928.30 | |