| 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 | $71.99 | 3.436% | $74.4636 | $74.46 | $74.45 | $74.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $128.73 | 4.705% | $134.7867 | $134.79 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $111.67 | 6.825% | $119.2915 | $119.29 | $119.30 | $119.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $149.57 | 10.615% | $165.4469 | $165.45 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $125.35 | 3.336% | $129.5317 | $129.53 | $129.55 | $129.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $239.69 | 5.727% | $253.417 | $253.42 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $178.51 | 3.605% | $184.9453 | $184.95 | $184.95 | $184.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,005.51 | $1,061.8827 | $1,061.89 | $1,061.90 | $1,061.80 | |