| 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 | $63.90 | 9.159% | $69.7526 | $69.75 | $69.75 | $69.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $171.54 | 4.495% | $179.2507 | $179.25 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $200.27 | 9.120% | $218.5346 | $218.53 | $218.55 | $218.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $227.67 | 11.114% | $252.9732 | $252.97 | $252.95 | $253.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $180.81 | 13.387% | $205.015 | $205.02 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $16.94 | 4.683% | $17.7333 | $17.73 | $17.75 | $17.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $117.91 | 6.525% | $125.6036 | $125.60 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $979.04 | $1,068.8630 | $1,068.85 | $1,068.85 | $1,068.90 | |