| 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 | $62.73 | 8.780% | $68.2377 | $68.24 | $68.25 | $68.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $176.73 | 5.535% | $186.512 | $186.51 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $75.32 | 11.534% | $84.0074 | $84.01 | $84.00 | $84.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $206.28 | 5.472% | $217.5676 | $217.57 | $217.55 | $217.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $87.47 | 5.122% | $91.9502 | $91.95 | $91.95 | $92.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $233.85 | 4.798% | $245.0701 | $245.07 | $245.05 | $245.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $39.29 | 9.566% | $43.0485 | $43.05 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $881.67 | $936.3935 | $936.40 | $936.35 | $936.40 | |