| 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 | $119.65 | 6.298% | $127.1856 | $127.19 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $54.27 | 11.758% | $60.6511 | $60.65 | $60.65 | $60.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $23.75 | 9.448% | $25.9939 | $25.99 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $236.43 | 8.437% | $256.3776 | $256.38 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $49.97 | 7.795% | $53.8652 | $53.87 | $53.85 | $53.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $72.60 | 4.404% | $75.7973 | $75.80 | $75.80 | $75.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $187.80 | 5.417% | $197.9731 | $197.97 | $197.95 | $198.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $744.47 | $797.8438 | $797.85 | $797.85 | $798.00 | |