| 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 | $150.43 | 8.475% | $163.1789 | $163.18 | $163.20 | $163.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $71.58 | 5.130% | $75.2521 | $75.25 | $75.25 | $75.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $55.93 | 8.594% | $60.7366 | $60.74 | $60.75 | $60.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $53.66 | 12.238% | $60.2269 | $60.23 | $60.25 | $60.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $209.95 | 7.337% | $225.354 | $225.35 | $225.35 | $225.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $103.55 | 11.188% | $115.1352 | $115.14 | $115.15 | $115.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $23.98 | 5.460% | $25.2893 | $25.29 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $669.08 | $725.1730 | $725.18 | $725.25 | $725.20 | |