| 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 | $57.50 | 9.480% | $62.951 | $62.95 | $62.95 | $63.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $117.39 | 8.502% | $127.3705 | $127.37 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $111.86 | 5.801% | $118.349 | $118.35 | $118.35 | $118.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $151.36 | 11.781% | $169.1917 | $169.19 | $169.20 | $169.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $186.78 | 9.697% | $204.8921 | $204.89 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $14.85 | 12.516% | $16.7086 | $16.71 | $16.70 | $16.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $14.86 | 13.192% | $16.8203 | $16.82 | $16.80 | $16.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $654.60 | $716.2832 | $716.28 | $716.25 | $716.30 | |