| 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 | $65.79 | 5.683% | $69.5288 | $69.53 | $69.55 | $69.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $14.46 | 11.851% | $16.1737 | $16.17 | $16.15 | $16.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $158.38 | 11.526% | $176.6349 | $176.63 | $176.65 | $176.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $109.68 | 11.298% | $122.0716 | $122.07 | $122.05 | $122.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $245.54 | 4.328% | $256.167 | $256.17 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $151.60 | 8.724% | $164.8256 | $164.83 | $164.85 | $164.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $184.37 | 10.416% | $203.574 | $203.57 | $203.55 | $203.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $929.82 | $1,008.9756 | $1,008.97 | $1,008.95 | $1,009.00 | |