| 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 | $61.26 | 11.583% | $68.3557 | $68.36 | $68.35 | $68.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $48.52 | 4.511% | $50.7087 | $50.71 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $58.96 | 13.607% | $66.9827 | $66.98 | $67.00 | $67.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $206.87 | 4.548% | $216.2784 | $216.28 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $50.79 | 12.826% | $57.3043 | $57.30 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $6.49 | 10.836% | $7.1933 | $7.19 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $115.79 | 3.326% | $119.6412 | $119.64 | $119.65 | $119.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $548.68 | $586.4643 | $586.46 | $586.50 | $586.50 | |