| 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 | $68.53 | 8.209% | $74.1556 | $74.16 | $74.15 | $74.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.86 | 11.665% | $65.726 | $65.73 | $65.75 | $65.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $49.28 | 7.767% | $53.1076 | $53.11 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $115.72 | 5.771% | $122.3982 | $122.40 | $122.40 | $122.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $151.27 | 11.458% | $168.6025 | $168.60 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $221.29 | 9.463% | $242.2307 | $242.23 | $242.25 | $242.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $240.86 | 8.473% | $261.2681 | $261.27 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $905.81 | $987.4887 | $987.50 | $987.50 | $987.50 | |