| 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 | $14.67 | 12.658% | $16.5269 | $16.53 | $16.55 | $16.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $59.66 | 9.384% | $65.2585 | $65.26 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $22.53 | 8.403% | $24.4232 | $24.42 | $24.40 | $24.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $52.51 | 9.732% | $57.6203 | $57.62 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $139.63 | 6.567% | $148.7995 | $148.80 | $148.80 | $148.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $83.52 | 10.648% | $92.4132 | $92.41 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $83.67 | 13.553% | $95.0098 | $95.01 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $456.19 | $500.0514 | $500.05 | $500.00 | $500.00 | |