| 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 | $61.84 | 5.172% | $65.0384 | $65.04 | $65.05 | $65.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $154.64 | 11.399% | $172.2674 | $172.27 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $195.79 | 8.619% | $212.6651 | $212.67 | $212.65 | $212.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $80.25 | 7.120% | $85.9638 | $85.96 | $85.95 | $86.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $147.50 | 6.867% | $157.6288 | $157.63 | $157.65 | $157.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $93.97 | 13.847% | $106.982 | $106.98 | $107.00 | $107.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $247.89 | 13.185% | $280.5743 | $280.57 | $280.55 | $280.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $981.88 | $1,081.1198 | $1,081.12 | $1,081.10 | $1,081.20 | |