| 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 | $50.62 | 13.546% | $57.477 | $57.48 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $30.72 | 13.144% | $34.7578 | $34.76 | $34.75 | $34.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $62.59 | 12.395% | $70.348 | $70.35 | $70.35 | $70.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $245.97 | 5.717% | $260.0321 | $260.03 | $260.05 | $260.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $133.25 | 6.324% | $141.6767 | $141.68 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $15.45 | 6.140% | $16.3986 | $16.40 | $16.40 | $16.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $119.68 | 10.642% | $132.4163 | $132.42 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $658.28 | $713.1065 | $713.12 | $713.15 | $713.10 | |