| 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 | $64.87 | 6.462% | $69.0619 | $69.06 | $69.05 | $69.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $19.58 | 5.711% | $20.6982 | $20.70 | $20.70 | $20.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $49.90 | 4.164% | $51.9778 | $51.98 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $247.74 | 6.380% | $263.5458 | $263.55 | $263.55 | $263.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $178.50 | 8.557% | $193.7742 | $193.77 | $193.75 | $193.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $185.77 | 6.720% | $198.2537 | $198.25 | $198.25 | $198.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $75.80 | 12.514% | $85.2856 | $85.29 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $822.16 | $882.5972 | $882.60 | $882.60 | $882.70 | |