| 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 | $69.54 | 5.171% | $73.1359 | $73.14 | $73.15 | $73.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $24.69 | 9.149% | $26.9489 | $26.95 | $26.95 | $26.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $241.78 | 6.102% | $256.5334 | $256.53 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $216.81 | 11.171% | $241.0298 | $241.03 | $241.05 | $241.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $23.40 | 3.149% | $24.1369 | $24.14 | $24.15 | $24.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $209.57 | 13.222% | $237.2793 | $237.28 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $5.82 | 11.694% | $6.5006 | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $791.61 | $865.5648 | $865.57 | $865.65 | $865.40 | |