| 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 | $60.62 | 5.603% | $64.0165 | $64.02 | $64.00 | $64.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $148.40 | 5.349% | $156.3379 | $156.34 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $246.35 | 8.224% | $266.6098 | $266.61 | $266.60 | $266.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $211.35 | 12.658% | $238.1027 | $238.10 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $15.46 | 5.815% | $16.359 | $16.36 | $16.35 | $16.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $72.51 | 6.264% | $77.052 | $77.05 | $77.05 | $77.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $216.89 | 4.650% | $226.9754 | $226.98 | $227.00 | $227.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $971.58 | $1,045.4533 | $1,045.46 | $1,045.45 | $1,045.50 | |