| 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 | $54.36 | 13.638% | $61.7736 | $61.77 | $61.75 | $61.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $156.42 | 7.379% | $167.9622 | $167.96 | $167.95 | $168.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $57.49 | 8.445% | $62.345 | $62.35 | $62.35 | $62.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $206.77 | 8.457% | $224.2565 | $224.26 | $224.25 | $224.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $113.95 | 6.413% | $121.2576 | $121.26 | $121.25 | $121.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $156.95 | 7.168% | $168.2002 | $168.20 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $168.73 | 12.687% | $190.1368 | $190.14 | $190.15 | $190.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $914.67 | $995.9319 | $995.94 | $995.90 | $996.00 | |