| 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 | $15.98 | 6.109% | $16.9562 | $16.96 | $16.95 | $17.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $67.51 | 8.805% | $73.4543 | $73.45 | $73.45 | $73.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $75.41 | 6.836% | $80.565 | $80.57 | $80.55 | $80.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.80 | 10.533% | $266.1635 | $266.16 | $266.15 | $266.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $187.36 | 9.749% | $205.6257 | $205.63 | $205.65 | $205.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $224.27 | 12.246% | $251.7341 | $251.73 | $251.75 | $251.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $55.27 | 5.837% | $58.4961 | $58.50 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $866.60 | $952.9949 | $953.00 | $953.00 | $953.10 | |