| 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 | $71.38 | 6.828% | $76.2538 | $76.25 | $76.25 | $76.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $77.46 | 9.759% | $85.0193 | $85.02 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $58.92 | 12.383% | $66.2161 | $66.22 | $66.20 | $66.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $140.54 | 10.758% | $155.6593 | $155.66 | $155.65 | $155.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $229.65 | 13.610% | $260.9054 | $260.91 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $218.73 | 10.369% | $241.4101 | $241.41 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $23.39 | 3.442% | $24.1951 | $24.20 | $24.20 | $24.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $820.07 | $909.6591 | $909.67 | $909.60 | $909.70 | |