| 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 | $61.57 | 6.357% | $65.484 | $65.48 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $11.75 | 8.121% | $12.7042 | $12.70 | $12.70 | $12.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $119.56 | 10.854% | $132.537 | $132.54 | $132.55 | $132.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $155.90 | 6.781% | $166.4716 | $166.47 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $188.71 | 8.417% | $204.5937 | $204.59 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $76.79 | 9.501% | $84.0858 | $84.09 | $84.10 | $84.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $95.80 | 12.473% | $107.7491 | $107.75 | $107.75 | $107.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $710.08 | $773.6254 | $773.62 | $773.65 | $773.60 | |