| 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 | $52.66 | 11.595% | $58.7659 | $58.77 | $58.75 | $58.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $186.83 | 5.764% | $197.5989 | $197.60 | $197.60 | $197.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $145.97 | 6.406% | $155.3208 | $155.32 | $155.30 | $155.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $49.98 | 7.453% | $53.705 | $53.71 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $98.73 | 11.679% | $110.2607 | $110.26 | $110.25 | $110.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $190.33 | 13.609% | $216.232 | $216.23 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $68.61 | 8.606% | $74.5146 | $74.51 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $793.11 | $866.3979 | $866.40 | $866.35 | $866.40 | |