| 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 | $64.90 | 5.853% | $68.6986 | $68.70 | $68.70 | $68.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $71.85 | 6.417% | $76.4606 | $76.46 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $40.84 | 3.241% | $42.1636 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $94.92 | 12.209% | $106.5088 | $106.51 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $172.48 | 8.473% | $187.0942 | $187.09 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $53.77 | 5.462% | $56.7069 | $56.71 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $56.40 | 6.657% | $60.1545 | $60.15 | $60.15 | $60.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $555.16 | $597.7872 | $597.78 | $597.75 | $597.90 | |