| 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 | $71.29 | 7.409% | $76.5719 | $76.57 | $76.55 | $76.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $225.73 | 6.786% | $241.048 | $241.05 | $241.05 | $241.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $44.47 | 3.584% | $46.0638 | $46.06 | $46.05 | $46.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $34.39 | 8.299% | $37.244 | $37.24 | $37.25 | $37.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $68.52 | 12.661% | $77.1953 | $77.20 | $77.20 | $77.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $204.71 | 7.298% | $219.6497 | $219.65 | $219.65 | $219.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $147.43 | 7.356% | $158.275 | $158.28 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $796.54 | $856.0477 | $856.05 | $856.05 | $856.00 | |