| 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 | $58.47 | 6.467% | $62.2513 | $62.25 | $62.25 | $62.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $67.78 | 8.802% | $73.746 | $73.75 | $73.75 | $73.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $10.54 | 6.138% | $11.1869 | $11.19 | $11.20 | $11.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $64.49 | 7.778% | $69.506 | $69.51 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $247.73 | 13.102% | $280.1876 | $280.19 | $280.20 | $280.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $54.70 | 5.254% | $57.5739 | $57.57 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $225.28 | 7.441% | $242.0431 | $242.04 | $242.05 | $242.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $728.99 | $796.4948 | $796.50 | $796.50 | $796.50 | |