| 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 | $65.70 | 8.555% | $71.3206 | $71.32 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $132.81 | 9.604% | $145.5651 | $145.57 | $145.55 | $145.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $228.97 | 13.739% | $260.4282 | $260.43 | $260.45 | $260.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $157.89 | 12.267% | $177.2584 | $177.26 | $177.25 | $177.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $49.95 | 13.295% | $56.5909 | $56.59 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $42.93 | 12.169% | $48.1542 | $48.15 | $48.15 | $48.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $234.85 | 8.242% | $254.2063 | $254.21 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $913.10 | $1,013.5237 | $1,013.53 | $1,013.50 | $1,013.60 | |