| 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 | $72.95 | 6.183% | $77.4605 | $77.46 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $203.72 | 5.116% | $214.1423 | $214.14 | $214.15 | $214.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $113.39 | 13.848% | $129.0922 | $129.09 | $129.10 | $129.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $17.54 | 6.518% | $18.6833 | $18.68 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $187.95 | 4.631% | $196.654 | $196.65 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $96.78 | 8.591% | $105.0944 | $105.09 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $245.84 | 11.173% | $273.3077 | $273.31 | $273.30 | $273.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $938.17 | $1,014.4344 | $1,014.42 | $1,014.45 | $1,014.50 | |