| 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 | $54.98 | 12.812% | $62.024 | $62.02 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $14.30 | 8.318% | $15.4895 | $15.49 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $13.93 | 7.683% | $15.0002 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $81.36 | 6.838% | $86.9234 | $86.92 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $240.79 | 5.150% | $253.1907 | $253.19 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $79.28 | 10.727% | $87.7844 | $87.78 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $199.83 | 9.680% | $219.1735 | $219.17 | $219.15 | $219.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $684.47 | $739.5857 | $739.57 | $739.55 | $739.60 | |