| 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 | $228.30 | 5.833% | $241.6167 | $241.62 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.48 | 12.711% | $56.8965 | $56.90 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $61.35 | 5.821% | $64.9212 | $64.92 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $172.77 | 5.501% | $182.2741 | $182.27 | $182.25 | $182.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $100.26 | 3.169% | $103.4372 | $103.44 | $103.45 | $103.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $69.33 | 9.680% | $76.0411 | $76.04 | $76.05 | $76.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $140.57 | 5.713% | $148.6008 | $148.60 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $823.06 | $873.7876 | $873.79 | $873.75 | $873.70 | |