| 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 | $69.95 | 13.302% | $79.2547 | $79.25 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $95.28 | 4.586% | $99.6495 | $99.65 | $99.65 | $99.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $122.25 | 3.450% | $126.4676 | $126.47 | $126.45 | $126.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $160.33 | 8.799% | $174.4374 | $174.44 | $174.45 | $174.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $240.73 | 8.470% | $261.1198 | $261.12 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $200.97 | 9.557% | $220.1767 | $220.18 | $220.20 | $220.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $98.27 | 3.523% | $101.7321 | $101.73 | $101.75 | $101.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $987.78 | $1,062.8378 | $1,062.84 | $1,062.85 | $1,062.80 | |