| 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 | $55.30 | 13.627% | $62.8357 | $62.84 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $68.66 | 11.375% | $76.4701 | $76.47 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $247.71 | 11.277% | $275.6443 | $275.64 | $275.65 | $275.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $200.63 | 8.671% | $218.0266 | $218.03 | $218.05 | $218.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $159.77 | 5.279% | $168.2043 | $168.20 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $10.92 | 6.343% | $11.6127 | $11.61 | $11.60 | $11.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $42.40 | 8.467% | $45.99 | $45.99 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $785.39 | $858.7837 | $858.78 | $858.80 | $858.70 | |