| 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 | $116.79 | 5.548% | $123.2695 | $123.27 | $123.25 | $123.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $227.58 | 5.327% | $239.7032 | $239.70 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $26.67 | 13.457% | $30.259 | $30.26 | $30.25 | $30.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $59.71 | 13.727% | $67.9064 | $67.91 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $57.92 | 12.589% | $65.2115 | $65.21 | $65.20 | $65.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.43 | 9.575% | $270.0257 | $270.03 | $270.05 | $270.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $57.58 | 13.224% | $65.1944 | $65.19 | $65.20 | $65.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $792.68 | $861.5697 | $861.57 | $861.55 | $861.60 | |