| 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 | $7.30 | 5.535% | $7.7041 | $7.70 | $7.70 | $7.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $133.55 | 6.456% | $142.172 | $142.17 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $14.36 | 9.263% | $15.6902 | $15.69 | $15.70 | $15.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $103.61 | 8.404% | $112.3174 | $112.32 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $212.71 | 12.252% | $238.7712 | $238.77 | $238.75 | $238.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $105.44 | 10.802% | $116.8296 | $116.83 | $116.85 | $116.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $236.59 | 10.386% | $261.1622 | $261.16 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $813.56 | $894.6467 | $894.64 | $894.60 | $894.70 | |