| 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 | $55.35 | 13.775% | $62.9745 | $62.97 | $62.95 | $63.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $16.48 | 12.554% | $18.5489 | $18.55 | $18.55 | $18.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $44.25 | 5.618% | $46.736 | $46.74 | $46.75 | $46.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $208.76 | 7.383% | $224.1728 | $224.17 | $224.15 | $224.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $204.70 | 8.290% | $221.6696 | $221.67 | $221.65 | $221.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $146.76 | 3.293% | $151.5928 | $151.59 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $243.77 | 6.560% | $259.7613 | $259.76 | $259.75 | $259.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $920.07 | $985.4559 | $985.45 | $985.40 | $985.50 | |