| 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 | $61.27 | 11.386% | $68.2462 | $68.25 | $68.25 | $68.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $13.81 | 12.291% | $15.5074 | $15.51 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $11.57 | 7.546% | $12.4431 | $12.44 | $12.45 | $12.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $232.66 | 8.684% | $252.8642 | $252.86 | $252.85 | $252.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $46.35 | 4.567% | $48.4668 | $48.47 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $150.39 | 11.419% | $167.563 | $167.56 | $167.55 | $167.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $219.31 | 7.386% | $235.5082 | $235.51 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $735.36 | $800.5989 | $800.60 | $800.55 | $800.60 | |