| 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 | $55.27 | 12.690% | $62.2838 | $62.28 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $170.40 | 8.540% | $184.9522 | $184.95 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $228.70 | 8.873% | $248.9926 | $248.99 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $23.77 | 9.750% | $26.0876 | $26.09 | $26.10 | $26.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $142.41 | 12.836% | $160.6897 | $160.69 | $160.70 | $160.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $95.33 | 12.258% | $107.0156 | $107.02 | $107.00 | $107.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $152.50 | 9.589% | $167.1232 | $167.12 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $868.38 | $957.1447 | $957.14 | $957.15 | $957.20 | |