| 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 | $72.82 | 5.343% | $76.7108 | $76.71 | $76.70 | $76.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.98 | 4.304% | $61.5185 | $61.52 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $240.67 | 6.373% | $256.0079 | $256.01 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $185.28 | 12.118% | $207.7322 | $207.73 | $207.75 | $207.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $97.80 | 5.516% | $103.1946 | $103.19 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $223.86 | 5.488% | $236.1454 | $236.15 | $236.15 | $236.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $204.48 | 6.740% | $218.262 | $218.26 | $218.25 | $218.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,083.89 | $1,159.5714 | $1,159.57 | $1,159.55 | $1,159.50 | |