| 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 | $59.98 | 4.670% | $62.7811 | $62.78 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $145.81 | 8.556% | $158.2855 | $158.29 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $52.73 | 13.871% | $60.0442 | $60.04 | $60.05 | $60.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $73.56 | 3.276% | $75.9698 | $75.97 | $75.95 | $76.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $56.30 | 8.433% | $61.0478 | $61.05 | $61.05 | $61.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $214.40 | 12.548% | $241.3029 | $241.30 | $241.30 | $241.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $167.96 | 10.288% | $185.2397 | $185.24 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $770.74 | $844.6710 | $844.67 | $844.70 | $844.60 | |