| 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 | $59.70 | 8.804% | $64.956 | $64.96 | $64.95 | $65.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $89.56 | 5.166% | $94.1867 | $94.19 | $94.20 | $94.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $64.28 | 7.546% | $69.1306 | $69.13 | $69.15 | $69.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $127.41 | 13.526% | $144.6435 | $144.64 | $144.65 | $144.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $16.50 | 13.536% | $18.7334 | $18.73 | $18.75 | $18.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $114.61 | 9.713% | $125.7421 | $125.74 | $125.75 | $125.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $239.56 | 12.648% | $269.8595 | $269.86 | $269.85 | $269.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $711.62 | $787.2518 | $787.25 | $787.30 | $787.20 | |