| 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 | $73.88 | 3.497% | $76.4636 | $76.46 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $7.99 | 9.511% | $8.7499 | $8.75 | $8.75 | $8.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $196.27 | 6.226% | $208.4898 | $208.49 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $91.99 | 6.870% | $98.3097 | $98.31 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $179.69 | 9.717% | $197.1505 | $197.15 | $197.15 | $197.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.94 | 4.619% | $258.3462 | $258.35 | $258.35 | $258.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $184.77 | 9.216% | $201.7984 | $201.80 | $201.80 | $201.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $981.53 | $1,049.3081 | $1,049.31 | $1,049.30 | $1,049.30 | |