| 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 | $61.55 | 5.855% | $65.1538 | $65.15 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $53.86 | 12.650% | $60.6733 | $60.67 | $60.65 | $60.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $239.49 | 11.632% | $267.3475 | $267.35 | $267.35 | $267.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $39.54 | 12.548% | $44.5015 | $44.50 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $203.91 | 12.309% | $229.0093 | $229.01 | $229.00 | $229.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $48.79 | 8.361% | $52.8693 | $52.87 | $52.85 | $52.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $68.96 | 3.673% | $71.4929 | $71.49 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $716.10 | $791.0476 | $791.04 | $791.00 | $791.10 | |