| 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 | $57.80 | 5.804% | $61.1547 | $61.15 | $61.15 | $61.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $200.86 | 8.505% | $217.9431 | $217.94 | $217.95 | $217.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $208.52 | 12.600% | $234.7935 | $234.79 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $93.89 | 11.494% | $104.6817 | $104.68 | $104.70 | $104.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $175.33 | 8.384% | $190.0297 | $190.03 | $190.05 | $190.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $169.43 | 6.609% | $180.6276 | $180.63 | $180.65 | $180.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $68.83 | 7.822% | $74.2139 | $74.21 | $74.20 | $74.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $974.66 | $1,063.4442 | $1,063.43 | $1,063.50 | $1,063.40 | |