| 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 | $57.27 | 8.531% | $62.1557 | $62.16 | $62.15 | $62.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $96.41 | 5.300% | $101.5197 | $101.52 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $64.99 | 8.368% | $70.4284 | $70.43 | $70.45 | $70.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $24.92 | 9.695% | $27.336 | $27.34 | $27.35 | $27.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $141.54 | 10.382% | $156.2347 | $156.23 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $207.88 | 8.843% | $226.2628 | $226.26 | $226.25 | $226.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $116.77 | 7.555% | $125.592 | $125.59 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $709.78 | $769.5293 | $769.53 | $769.55 | $769.50 | |