| 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 | $59.86 | 3.646% | $62.0425 | $62.04 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $47.37 | 6.859% | $50.6191 | $50.62 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $28.76 | 12.531% | $32.3639 | $32.36 | $32.35 | $32.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.85 | 7.727% | $180.8198 | $180.82 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $138.37 | 13.541% | $157.1067 | $157.11 | $157.10 | $157.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $230.54 | 13.817% | $262.3937 | $262.39 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $15.97 | 5.514% | $16.8506 | $16.85 | $16.85 | $16.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $688.72 | $762.1963 | $762.19 | $762.15 | $762.20 | |