| 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 | $12.31 | 4.307% | $12.8402 | $12.84 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $197.91 | 4.395% | $206.6081 | $206.61 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $31.54 | 5.652% | $33.3226 | $33.32 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $160.91 | 13.639% | $182.8565 | $182.86 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $59.83 | 10.736% | $66.2533 | $66.25 | $66.25 | $66.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $48.37 | 6.818% | $51.6679 | $51.67 | $51.65 | $51.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $12.39 | 11.360% | $13.7975 | $13.80 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $523.26 | $567.3461 | $567.35 | $567.30 | $567.40 | |