| 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 | $58.35 | 6.279% | $62.0138 | $62.01 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $40.94 | 8.139% | $44.2721 | $44.27 | $44.25 | $44.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $230.26 | 4.108% | $239.7191 | $239.72 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $176.64 | 9.144% | $192.792 | $192.79 | $192.80 | $192.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $23.95 | 13.430% | $27.1665 | $27.17 | $27.15 | $27.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $123.94 | 6.361% | $131.8238 | $131.82 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $151.83 | 7.323% | $162.9485 | $162.95 | $162.95 | $162.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $805.91 | $860.7358 | $860.73 | $860.65 | $860.70 | |