| 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 | $58.42 | 7.595% | $62.857 | $62.86 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $16.67 | 7.773% | $17.9658 | $17.97 | $17.95 | $18.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $237.45 | 5.685% | $250.949 | $250.95 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $136.69 | 9.434% | $149.5853 | $149.59 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $78.78 | 9.260% | $86.075 | $86.08 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $182.95 | 13.806% | $208.2081 | $208.21 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $145.83 | 4.371% | $152.2042 | $152.20 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $856.79 | $927.8444 | $927.86 | $927.85 | $927.90 | |