| 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 | $68.87 | 13.625% | $78.2535 | $78.25 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $175.40 | 11.521% | $195.6078 | $195.61 | $195.60 | $195.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $86.37 | 12.817% | $97.44 | $97.44 | $97.45 | $97.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $218.80 | 12.262% | $245.6293 | $245.63 | $245.65 | $245.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $5.46 | 10.790% | $6.0491 | $6.05 | $6.05 | $6.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $53.27 | 11.394% | $59.3396 | $59.34 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $133.90 | 7.353% | $143.7457 | $143.75 | $143.75 | $143.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $742.07 | $826.0650 | $826.07 | $826.10 | $825.90 | |