| 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 | $56.77 | 9.850% | $62.3618 | $62.36 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $131.40 | 8.513% | $142.5861 | $142.59 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $86.46 | 6.850% | $92.3825 | $92.38 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.60 | 5.273% | $253.2868 | $253.29 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $60.84 | 11.728% | $67.9753 | $67.98 | $68.00 | $68.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $177.58 | 11.355% | $197.7442 | $197.74 | $197.75 | $197.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $150.69 | 4.700% | $157.7724 | $157.77 | $157.75 | $157.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $904.34 | $974.1091 | $974.11 | $974.15 | $974.20 | |