| 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 | $56.59 | 11.820% | $63.2789 | $63.28 | $63.30 | $63.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $162.79 | 8.859% | $177.2116 | $177.21 | $177.20 | $177.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $32.67 | 5.515% | $34.4718 | $34.47 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $230.87 | 13.201% | $261.3471 | $261.35 | $261.35 | $261.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $227.90 | 8.747% | $247.8344 | $247.83 | $247.85 | $247.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $170.95 | 13.250% | $193.6009 | $193.60 | $193.60 | $193.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $249.65 | 7.432% | $268.204 | $268.20 | $268.20 | $268.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,131.42 | $1,245.9487 | $1,245.94 | $1,245.95 | $1,245.90 | |