| 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 | $61.34 | 11.708% | $68.5217 | $68.52 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $159.77 | 11.421% | $178.0173 | $178.02 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $198.74 | 5.436% | $209.5435 | $209.54 | $209.55 | $209.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $211.42 | 3.564% | $218.955 | $218.96 | $218.95 | $219.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $138.38 | 13.299% | $156.7832 | $156.78 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $136.73 | 8.578% | $148.4587 | $148.46 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $250.28 | 7.228% | $268.3702 | $268.37 | $268.35 | $268.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,156.66 | $1,248.6496 | $1,248.65 | $1,248.60 | $1,248.70 | |