| 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 | $56.35 | 8.763% | $61.288 | $61.29 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $199.64 | 4.179% | $207.983 | $207.98 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $51.65 | 11.152% | $57.41 | $57.41 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $159.77 | 8.364% | $173.1332 | $173.13 | $173.15 | $173.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $221.61 | 5.321% | $233.4019 | $233.40 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $170.76 | 6.422% | $181.7262 | $181.73 | $181.75 | $181.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $79.60 | 5.483% | $83.9645 | $83.96 | $83.95 | $84.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $939.38 | $998.9068 | $998.90 | $998.95 | $998.90 | |