| 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 | $71.40 | 5.825% | $75.5591 | $75.56 | $75.55 | $75.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $142.42 | 11.288% | $158.4964 | $158.50 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $141.36 | 4.559% | $147.8046 | $147.80 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $223.59 | 9.294% | $244.3705 | $244.37 | $244.35 | $244.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $243.48 | 9.635% | $266.9393 | $266.94 | $266.95 | $266.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $58.56 | 10.257% | $64.5665 | $64.57 | $64.55 | $64.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $116.83 | 8.665% | $126.9533 | $126.95 | $126.95 | $127.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $997.64 | $1,084.6897 | $1,084.69 | $1,084.65 | $1,084.80 | |