| 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 | $54.89 | 7.764% | $59.1517 | $59.15 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $230.98 | 13.701% | $262.6266 | $262.63 | $262.65 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $17.61 | 7.632% | $18.954 | $18.95 | $18.95 | $19.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $54.32 | 10.756% | $60.1627 | $60.16 | $60.15 | $60.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $45.36 | 11.664% | $50.6508 | $50.65 | $50.65 | $50.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $155.98 | 7.482% | $167.6504 | $167.65 | $167.65 | $167.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $129.57 | 12.354% | $145.5771 | $145.58 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $688.71 | $764.7733 | $764.77 | $764.80 | $765.00 | |