| 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 | $62.31 | 6.231% | $66.1925 | $66.19 | $66.20 | $66.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $125.83 | 7.613% | $135.4094 | $135.41 | $135.40 | $135.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $56.83 | 7.755% | $61.2372 | $61.24 | $61.25 | $61.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $36.28 | 12.752% | $40.9064 | $40.91 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $239.75 | 9.802% | $263.2503 | $263.25 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $206.96 | 4.776% | $216.8444 | $216.84 | $216.85 | $216.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $231.64 | 3.672% | $240.1458 | $240.15 | $240.15 | $240.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $959.60 | $1,023.9860 | $1,023.99 | $1,024.00 | $1,023.90 | |