| 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 | $56.31 | 9.801% | $61.8289 | $61.83 | $61.85 | $61.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $144.99 | 5.633% | $153.1573 | $153.16 | $153.15 | $153.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $196.89 | 11.228% | $218.9968 | $219.00 | $219.00 | $219.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $69.37 | 9.517% | $75.9719 | $75.97 | $75.95 | $76.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $231.63 | 13.661% | $263.273 | $263.27 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $158.38 | 6.250% | $168.2788 | $168.28 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $248.51 | 7.187% | $266.3704 | $266.37 | $266.35 | $266.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,106.08 | $1,207.8771 | $1,207.88 | $1,207.85 | $1,208.00 | |