| 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 | $59.78 | 3.701% | $61.9925 | $61.99 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $35.48 | 10.795% | $39.3101 | $39.31 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $172.45 | 7.838% | $185.9666 | $185.97 | $185.95 | $186.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $216.92 | 5.129% | $228.0458 | $228.05 | $228.05 | $228.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $103.29 | 13.598% | $117.3354 | $117.34 | $117.35 | $117.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $158.50 | 4.515% | $165.6563 | $165.66 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $62.37 | 3.472% | $64.5355 | $64.54 | $64.55 | $64.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $808.79 | $862.8422 | $862.86 | $862.85 | $862.80 | |