| 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 | $59.30 | 5.512% | $62.5686 | $62.57 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $74.50 | 6.356% | $79.2352 | $79.24 | $79.25 | $79.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $186.81 | 3.701% | $193.7238 | $193.72 | $193.70 | $193.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $190.62 | 7.708% | $205.313 | $205.31 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $169.57 | 5.567% | $179.01 | $179.01 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $54.60 | 3.819% | $56.6852 | $56.69 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $232.37 | 11.608% | $259.3435 | $259.34 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $967.77 | $1,035.8793 | $1,035.88 | $1,035.85 | $1,035.80 | |