| 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 | $57.90 | 8.167% | $62.6287 | $62.63 | $62.65 | $62.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $138.32 | 5.156% | $145.4518 | $145.45 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $243.50 | 3.587% | $252.2343 | $252.23 | $252.25 | $252.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $160.58 | 8.856% | $174.801 | $174.80 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $179.70 | 3.256% | $185.551 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.48 | 7.677% | $265.4023 | $265.40 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $197.79 | 7.873% | $213.362 | $213.36 | $213.35 | $213.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,224.27 | $1,299.4311 | $1,299.42 | $1,299.45 | $1,299.50 | |