| 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 | $60.90 | 11.868% | $68.1276 | $68.13 | $68.15 | $68.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $186.98 | 9.503% | $204.7487 | $204.75 | $204.75 | $204.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $235.92 | 10.749% | $261.279 | $261.28 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $163.36 | 6.256% | $173.5798 | $173.58 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $42.77 | 10.464% | $47.2455 | $47.25 | $47.25 | $47.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $64.60 | 12.581% | $72.7273 | $72.73 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $153.49 | 7.340% | $164.7562 | $164.76 | $164.75 | $164.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $908.02 | $992.4641 | $992.48 | $992.55 | $992.40 | |