| 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 | $62.93 | 9.125% | $68.6724 | $68.67 | $68.65 | $68.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $237.41 | 6.348% | $252.4808 | $252.48 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $164.70 | 10.676% | $182.2834 | $182.28 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $42.96 | 9.304% | $46.957 | $46.96 | $46.95 | $47.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $183.93 | 11.393% | $204.8851 | $204.89 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $19.52 | 6.170% | $20.7244 | $20.72 | $20.70 | $20.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $170.62 | 9.247% | $186.3972 | $186.40 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $882.07 | $962.4003 | $962.40 | $962.40 | $962.50 | |