| 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 | $195.69 | 11.279% | $217.7619 | $217.76 | $217.75 | $217.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $69.47 | 5.659% | $73.4013 | $73.40 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $26.94 | 12.326% | $30.2606 | $30.26 | $30.25 | $30.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $244.93 | 3.133% | $252.6037 | $252.60 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $84.48 | 13.137% | $95.5781 | $95.58 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $37.39 | 6.494% | $39.8181 | $39.82 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $47.90 | 4.385% | $50.0004 | $50.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $706.80 | $759.4241 | $759.42 | $759.40 | $759.50 | |