| 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 | $69.87 | 6.645% | $74.5129 | $74.51 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $74.86 | 11.675% | $83.5999 | $83.60 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $59.84 | 11.323% | $66.6157 | $66.62 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.42 | 10.301% | $271.8037 | $271.80 | $271.80 | $271.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $203.51 | 11.566% | $227.048 | $227.05 | $227.05 | $227.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $48.95 | 12.487% | $55.0624 | $55.06 | $55.05 | $55.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $212.89 | 13.659% | $241.9686 | $241.97 | $241.95 | $242.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $916.34 | $1,020.6112 | $1,020.61 | $1,020.55 | $1,020.60 | |