| 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 | $72.26 | 5.523% | $76.2509 | $76.25 | $76.25 | $76.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $236.73 | 7.188% | $253.7462 | $253.75 | $253.75 | $253.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $126.98 | 8.838% | $138.2025 | $138.20 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $194.43 | 6.498% | $207.0641 | $207.06 | $207.05 | $207.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $8.74 | 7.359% | $9.3832 | $9.38 | $9.40 | $9.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $70.81 | 6.860% | $75.6676 | $75.67 | $75.65 | $75.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $198.95 | 13.659% | $226.1246 | $226.12 | $226.10 | $226.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $908.90 | $986.4391 | $986.43 | $986.40 | $986.50 | |