| 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 | $16.44 | 3.627% | $17.0363 | $17.04 | $17.05 | $17.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $170.73 | 9.416% | $186.8059 | $186.81 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $69.97 | 4.189% | $72.901 | $72.90 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $39.32 | 11.175% | $43.714 | $43.71 | $43.70 | $43.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $246.75 | 12.114% | $276.6413 | $276.64 | $276.65 | $276.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $163.72 | 11.423% | $182.4217 | $182.42 | $182.40 | $182.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $59.33 | 5.462% | $62.5706 | $62.57 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $766.26 | $842.0908 | $842.09 | $842.05 | $842.00 | |