| 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 | $59.49 | 3.859% | $61.7857 | $61.79 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $227.29 | 9.398% | $248.6507 | $248.65 | $248.65 | $248.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $241.90 | 3.652% | $250.7342 | $250.73 | $250.75 | $250.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $143.99 | 3.665% | $149.2672 | $149.27 | $149.25 | $149.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $229.61 | 9.837% | $252.1967 | $252.20 | $252.20 | $252.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $6.97 | 13.842% | $7.9348 | $7.93 | $7.95 | $7.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $228.68 | 11.440% | $254.841 | $254.84 | $254.85 | $254.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,137.93 | $1,225.4103 | $1,225.41 | $1,225.45 | $1,225.40 | |