| 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 | $59.60 | 6.125% | $63.2505 | $63.25 | $63.25 | $63.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $79.35 | 6.161% | $84.2388 | $84.24 | $84.25 | $84.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $140.67 | 6.424% | $149.7066 | $149.71 | $149.70 | $149.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $249.67 | 7.537% | $268.4876 | $268.49 | $268.50 | $268.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $53.69 | 3.344% | $55.4854 | $55.49 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $98.45 | 8.230% | $106.5524 | $106.55 | $106.55 | $106.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $64.84 | 7.848% | $69.9286 | $69.93 | $69.95 | $69.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $746.27 | $797.6499 | $797.66 | $797.70 | $797.70 | |