| 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 | $55.74 | 12.793% | $62.8708 | $62.87 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $147.63 | 12.482% | $166.0572 | $166.06 | $166.05 | $166.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $242.52 | 11.399% | $270.1649 | $270.16 | $270.15 | $270.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $31.83 | 8.411% | $34.5072 | $34.51 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $86.45 | 9.309% | $94.4976 | $94.50 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $164.92 | 11.159% | $183.3234 | $183.32 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $218.69 | 4.707% | $228.9837 | $228.98 | $229.00 | $229.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $947.78 | $1,040.4048 | $1,040.40 | $1,040.35 | $1,040.50 | |