| 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 | $64.83 | 7.825% | $69.9029 | $69.90 | $69.90 | $69.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $73.42 | 5.445% | $77.4177 | $77.42 | $77.40 | $77.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $25.97 | 3.423% | $26.859 | $26.86 | $26.85 | $26.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $168.81 | 9.413% | $184.7001 | $184.70 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $244.50 | 8.484% | $265.2434 | $265.24 | $265.25 | $265.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $147.53 | 4.342% | $153.9358 | $153.94 | $153.95 | $153.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $217.92 | 9.613% | $238.8686 | $238.87 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $942.98 | $1,016.9275 | $1,016.93 | $1,016.90 | $1,016.90 | |