| 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 | $61.98 | 13.794% | $70.5295 | $70.53 | $70.55 | $70.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $52.79 | 4.601% | $55.2189 | $55.22 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $96.48 | 6.730% | $102.9731 | $102.97 | $102.95 | $103.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $37.87 | 5.745% | $40.0456 | $40.05 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $201.52 | 12.325% | $226.3573 | $226.36 | $226.35 | $226.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $193.48 | 10.460% | $213.718 | $213.72 | $213.70 | $213.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $234.65 | 9.423% | $256.7611 | $256.76 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $878.77 | $965.6035 | $965.61 | $965.55 | $965.60 | |