| 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 | $58.49 | 6.749% | $62.4375 | $62.44 | $62.45 | $62.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $5.50 | 11.336% | $6.1235 | $6.12 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $96.64 | 12.465% | $108.6862 | $108.69 | $108.70 | $108.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $159.81 | 7.482% | $171.767 | $171.77 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $247.95 | 9.268% | $270.93 | $270.93 | $270.95 | $270.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $40.84 | 12.340% | $45.8797 | $45.88 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $177.95 | 10.812% | $197.19 | $197.19 | $197.20 | $197.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $787.18 | $863.0139 | $863.02 | $863.05 | $863.00 | |