| 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 | $58.37 | 6.856% | $62.3718 | $62.37 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $137.48 | 13.539% | $156.0934 | $156.09 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $233.45 | 9.426% | $255.455 | $255.46 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $245.96 | 4.797% | $257.7587 | $257.76 | $257.75 | $257.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $80.30 | 5.871% | $85.0144 | $85.01 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $196.41 | 9.488% | $215.0454 | $215.05 | $215.05 | $215.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $213.97 | 11.836% | $239.2955 | $239.30 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,165.94 | $1,271.0342 | $1,271.04 | $1,271.00 | $1,271.10 | |