| 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 | $59.69 | 6.519% | $63.5812 | $63.58 | $63.60 | $63.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $21.32 | 9.407% | $23.3256 | $23.33 | $23.35 | $23.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $168.77 | 11.383% | $187.9811 | $187.98 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $111.55 | 3.580% | $115.5435 | $115.54 | $115.55 | $115.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $205.61 | 12.571% | $231.4572 | $231.46 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $87.68 | 13.790% | $99.7711 | $99.77 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $146.89 | 5.496% | $154.9631 | $154.96 | $154.95 | $155.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $801.51 | $876.6228 | $876.62 | $876.65 | $876.70 | |