| 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 | $12.95 | 7.738% | $13.9521 | $13.95 | $13.95 | $14.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $84.39 | 12.849% | $95.2333 | $95.23 | $95.25 | $95.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $59.96 | 13.867% | $68.2747 | $68.27 | $68.25 | $68.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $161.51 | 6.143% | $171.4316 | $171.43 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $26.42 | 13.562% | $30.0031 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $123.42 | 5.560% | $130.2822 | $130.28 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $33.48 | 8.463% | $36.3134 | $36.31 | $36.30 | $36.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $502.13 | $545.4904 | $545.47 | $545.50 | $545.50 | |